Vulnerability Description
An elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists in the Thermal Driver, where a missing bounds checks in the thermal throttle driver can cause an out-of-bounds write in the kernel. This issue is rated as moderate. Product: Pixel. Version: N/A. Android ID: A-34705801. References: N-CVE-2017-6274.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01#announcementsIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01#announcementsIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6274?
CVE-2017-6274 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists in the Thermal Driver, where a missing bounds checks in the thermal throttle driver can cause an out-of-bounds write in the kernel. This issue is rated a...
How severe is CVE-2017-6274?
CVE-2017-6274 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6274?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.