CVE-2017-0789
HighSummary
CVE-2017-0789 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver affecting the Android kernel.
Risk Assessment
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges in the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.
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Original NVD description (English source)
A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37685267. References: B-V2017053102.