CVE-2017-13273

Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

In xt_qtaguid.c, there is a race condition due to insufficient locking. This could lead to local elevation of privileges with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-65853158.

Affected products

Android: all versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01

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