CVE-2017-0562

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue 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. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-30202425. References: M-ALPS02898189.

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97345Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97345Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01Vendor Advisory

Published

Apr 7, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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