CVE-2017-6289
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CVE-2017-6289 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) contains a memory corruption (due to unusual root cause) vulnerability, which if run within the speculative execution of the TEE, may lead to local escalation of privileges. This issue is rated as critical. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) contains a memory corruption (due to unusual root cause) vulnerability, which if run within the speculative execution of the TEE, may lead to local escalation of privileges. This issue is rated as critical. Android: A-72830049. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6289.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104145Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-05-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104145Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-05-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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