CVE-2017-0337

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-03-08 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31992762. References: N-CVE-2017-0337.

Affected products

Linux kernel: 3.18

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html

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