Google · Android · CVE-2017-0332
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Android versions prior to the fixed version
**Description**
The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA crypto driver, which could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. The vulnerability is also associated with insufficient access control in the NVIDIA crypto driver, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
**Recommendations**
For Android versions prior to the fixed version, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.