CVE-2017-0561: Linux Kernel

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 29.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi firmware could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the Wi-Fi SoC. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the Wi-Fi SoC. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-34199105. References: B-RB#110814.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 3.10 only; version 3.18 only

Published 2017-04-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.