CVE-2017-7563

Published Jun 7, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In ARM Trusted Firmware 1.3, RO memory is always executable at AArch64 Secure EL1, allowing attackers to bypass the MT_EXECUTE_NEVER protection mechanism. This issue occurs because of inconsistency in the number of execute-never bits (one bit versus two bits).

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16568 In ARM Trusted Firmware 1.3, RO memory is always executable at AArch64 Secure EL1, allowing attackers to bypass the MT_EXECUTE_NEVER protection mechanism. This issue occurs because of inconsistency in the number of execute-never bits (one bit versus two bits).
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Trustedfirmware trusted Firmware-a
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:trustedfirmware:trusted_firmware-m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:trustedfirmware:trusted_firmware-a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Trustedfirmware trusted Firmware-m
Trustedfirmware trusted Firmware-a
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Trustedfirmware
Trustedfirmware trusted Firmware-m
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:arm:arm_trusted_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:trustedfirmware:trusted_firmware-m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Arm
Arm arm Trusted Firmware
Trustedfirmware
Trustedfirmware trusted Firmware-m
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:04 PM
Reserved
Apr 6, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 7, 2017, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:24 AM