CVE-2017-9417

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 64%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 64%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
68(Track*)
EG Risk 68/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation48% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
64%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 4, 2017

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (9)

Auto-updated Sep 21, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
generic

About the security content of Apple TV Software 7.3 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210121
generic

Android Security Bulletin—July 2017  |  Android Open Source Project

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
generic

Bugtraq: APPLE-SA-2019-5-13-6 Apple TV Software 7.3

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/30
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-9417
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 1573-1] firmware-nonfree security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00015.html
generic

CVE-2017-9417 - PSIRT.COM

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99482
generic

Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2019-5-13-6 Apple TV Software 7.3

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/24
generic
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039330
generic
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950

Affected Packages

(5 across 5 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firmware-nonfree0.1 ... 20180518-1~bpo9+1 (86 versions)20180518-1—
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firmware-nonfree0.1 ... 20180518-1~bpo9+1 (86 versions)20180518-1—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firmware-nonfree0.1 ... 20180518-1~bpo9+1 (86 versions)20180518-1—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firmware-nonfree0.1 ... 20180518-1~bpo9+1 (86 versions)20180518-1—
Debian:8(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firmware-nonfree0.1 ... 20161130-3~bpo8+1 (79 versions)20161130-4~deb8u1—

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCmailinneberg/Broadpwn
    First seen Jul 29, 2017

    Broadpwn bug (CVE-2017-9417)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-44268
    First seen Dec 1, 2016

    Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi - 'BroadPWN' Denial of Service

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-9417?
CVE-2017-9417 is a critical vulnerability published on June 4, 2017. Broadcom BCM43xx Wi-Fi chips allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka the "Broadpwn" issue.
When was CVE-2017-9417 disclosed?
CVE-2017-9417 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 4, 2017, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-9417 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-9417 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 0.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-9417?
CVE-2017-9417 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-9417?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-9417, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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