PT-2017-2087 · Nvidia+1 · Nvidia Gpu Driver+1

Published 2017-02-08 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0428

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver, which could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This problem is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01254

CVE-2017-0428

Affected Products

Android

Nvidia Gpu Driver

References · 10

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0428 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0428 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0428 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0428 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0428 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01254 · Security Note
• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037798 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96070 · Note