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Status: WontFix
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Closed: Sep 2017
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OS: Chrome
Pri: 1
Type: Bug-Security



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CrOS: Vulnerability reported in sys-kernel/chromeos-kernel-3_18

Project Member Reported by vomit.go...@appspot.gserviceaccount.com, Sep 7 2017

Issue description

Automated analysis has detected that the following third party packages have had vulnerabilities publicly reported. 

NOTE: There may be several bugs listed below - in almost all cases, all bugs can be quickly addressed by upgrading to the latest version of the package.

Package Name: sys-kernel/chromeos-kernel-3_18
Package Version: [cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.18]

Advisory: CVE-2016-10277
  Details: https://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2016-10277
  CVSS severity score: 9.3/10.0
  Confidence: high
  Description:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Motorola bootloader could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the bootloader. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33840490.




 
Cc: nparker@chromium.org
Components: OS>Kernel
Owner: jorgelo@chromium.org
This CVE is for the linux kernel, which shouldn't affect chromeos.

jorgelo -- Is the Motorola bootloader used by ChromeOS? If not, then this is WontFix.
No Motorola devices I don't think.
Status: WontFix (was: Untriaged)
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Comment 4 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Dec 16 2017

Labels: -Restrict-View-SecurityTeam allpublic
This bug has been closed for more than 14 weeks. Removing security view restrictions.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot

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