PT-2017-2346 · Google · Android

Published 2017-04-05 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0325

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel 3.10 through Kernel 3.18

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the NVIDIA I2C HID driver of the Android operating system. Exploitation of this issue could allow a remote attacker to enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This problem is considered high severity because it first requires compromising a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel 3.10 through Kernel 3.18, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent potential exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01544

CVE-2017-0325

Affected Products

Android

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0325 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0325 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01544 · Security Note
• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97350 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038201 · Note