CVE-2017-6262

Description

NVIDIA driver contains a vulnerability where it is possible a use after free malfunction can occur due to a race condition which could enable unauthorized code execution and possibly lead to elevation of privileges. This issue is rated as high. Product: Android. Version: N/A. Android ID: A-38045794. References: N-CVE-2017-6262.

Category

7.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory android.com
Affected: Nvidia Corporation Android
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102106 vdb entry third party advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6262?
CVE-2017-6262 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6262?
To fix CVE-2017-6262, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6262 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6262 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6262?
CVE-2017-6262 affects Nvidia Corporation Android.
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