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TI-2017-00522 Aliases CVE-2017-0553GHSA-697f-p26c-wf65

Integer overflow in Google Android

Priority LOW 35CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 8 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libnl could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the Wi-Fi service. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32342065. NOTE: this issue also exists in the upstream libnl before 3.3.0 library.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02319 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 8 fixed, 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GoogleAndroidAndroid-5.0.2; Android-5.1.1; Android-6.0; Android-6.0.1; Android-7.0; Android-7.1.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Android VendorGoogle Affected Android-5.0.2; Android-5.1.1; Android-6.0; Android-6.0.1; Android-7.0; Android-7.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Google
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2017:2299 Released 2017-08-01 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    NetworkManager and libnl3 security, bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) NetworkManager-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-adsl-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-bluetooth-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +15
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) NetworkManager-config-server-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-glib-devel-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) NetworkManager-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-adsl-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-bluetooth-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) NetworkManager-config-server-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-glib-devel-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) NetworkManager-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-adsl-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-bluetooth-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +22
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) NetworkManager-adsl-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-glib-devel-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) NetworkManager-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-adsl-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-bluetooth-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +15
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) NetworkManager-config-server-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules-1:1.8.0-9.el7, NetworkManager-glib-devel-1:1.8.0-9.el7 +6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2299

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-0553
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-697f-p26c-wf65

References

  • TI-2026-42236 Improper authorization in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-30821 Use after free in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-17777 Improper privilege management in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-30872 Integer overflow in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2024-21766 there is a possible way to bypass due to a logic error in the code. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2025-30849 Missing authentication in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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