What is CVE-2017-0740?

CVE-2017-0740 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-08-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-0740?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2017-0740

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Broadcom networking driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37168488. References: B-RB#116402.

EPSS: 0.007 (50.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android
Google Inc. Android — versions Android kernel

References

security@android.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0740?: CVE-2017-0740 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-08-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-0740?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.