PT-2017-12949 · Google · Android Kernel

Published 2017-12-06 · Updated 2026-05-26 · CVE-2017-13165

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android kernel

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel file system of Android.

Recommendations For Android kernel, apply the fix provided in Android ID A-31269937 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13165

Affected Products

Android Kernel

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2204-CVE-2017-13165 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13165 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13165 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2017-13165 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13165 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13165 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/aosp-mirror/platform_system_core/commit/15ffc53f6d57a46e3041453865311035a18e047a · Note