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CVE-2017-13217
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-01-12T23:29:01.937 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:04:44.700

Summary

In DisplayFtmItem in the bootloader, there is an out-of-bounds write due to reading a string without verifying that it's null-terminated. This could lead to a secure boot bypass and a local elevation of privilege enabling code execution as a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-68269077.

Affected products

google — android

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References

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