Vulnerabilities / CVE-2017-9417

critical

CVE-2017-9417

Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi chips allow remote attackers to execute arbitra ...

Published Modified
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD.

Description

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

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11firmware-nonfree20180518-1
debian 7firmware-nonfreeno fix listed
debian 8firmware-nonfree20161130-4~deb8u1
debian 9firmware-nonfree20161130-4
echofirmware-nonfree20180518-1

References

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