CVE-2017-0517

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek hardware sensor 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: N/A. Android ID: A-32372051. References: M-ALPS02973195.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.0 High

Status

Modified - security@android.com

Published

2017-03-08

Last modified

2024-08-05

Affected products

• Android (Google)
• Android (Google Inc.)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96799
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html