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CVE-2017-0446

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC touchscreen 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: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32917445.

Published

2017-02-08T15:59:01.880

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	google	android	≤ 7.1.1	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	3.18	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96054 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798 ([email protected])
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96054 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)