CVE-2017-9417 Affecting firmware-nonfree package, versions <20180518-1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
8.07% (95th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-FIRMWARENONFREE-268097
- published 4 Jun 2017
- disclosed 4 Jun 2017
Introduced: 4 Jun 2017
CVE-2017-9417 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
firmware-nonfree
to version 20180518-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firmware-nonfree
package and not the firmware-nonfree
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:unstable
relevant fixed versions and status.
Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi chips allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka the "Broadpwn" issue.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9417
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210121
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/30
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-9417
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00015.html
- https://www.blackhat.com/us-17/briefings.html#broadpwn-remotely-compromising-android-and-ios-via-a-bug-in-broadcoms-wi-fi-chipsets
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/24
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99482
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039330