CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-9417

Critical
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi chips allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka the 'Broadpwn' issue.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the device, posing a serious threat to the security of organizational data and infrastructure.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the firmware of devices using BCM43xx chips and to monitor the network for potential attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi chips allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka the "Broadpwn" issue.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS