CVE-2017-13168

Name: CVE-2017-13168
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-12-06T14:29:01.427+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-13168 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel scsi driver. Product: Android. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel scsi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID A-65023233.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.39%

30.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	12.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-2/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3820-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3820-2/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3820-3/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/Third Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-2/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3820-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3820-2/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3820-3/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 6, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-13168?

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel scsi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID A-65023233.

How severe is CVE-2017-13168?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-13168 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13168?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-13168?

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Source: NVD / NIST