CVE-2017-0332

low-risk
Published 2017-04-05

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA crypto driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.10. Android ID: A-33812508. References: N-CVE-2017-0332.

Do I need to act?

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0.16% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.0/10 High
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Linux

References (8)

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97333
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01.html
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97333
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01.html
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal