Vulnerability Description
A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek auxadc driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-62458865. References: M-ALPS03353884, M-ALPS03353886, M-ALPS03353887.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.1.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100652Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100652Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-0796?
CVE-2017-0796 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek auxadc driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-62458865. References: M-ALPS03353884, M-ALPS03353886, M-ALPS03353887.
How severe is CVE-2017-0796?
CVE-2017-0796 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0796?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.