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CVE-2017-9417

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 64.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-06-04 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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

Affected products

• Broadcom Bcm43Xx Wi-Fi Chipset Firmware: all versions

References

• 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
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00015.html
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-9417
• https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/30
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210121
• 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

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