CVE-2017-0798
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CVE-2017-0798 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek kernel. Product: Android. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek kernel. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36100671. References: M-ALPS03365532.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.1.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100652Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100652Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-0798?
A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek kernel. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36100671. References: M-ALPS03365532.
How severe is CVE-2017-0798?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-0798 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0798?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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