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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-9417: Broadcom BCM43xx Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-9417: Broadcom BCM43xx Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/12/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/12/2017
Modified
06/10/2024

Description

Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi chips allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka the "Broadpwn" issue.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4038782

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