Vulnerability Description
In Android before the 2018-06-05 security patch level, NVIDIA TLK TrustZone contains a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow which could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction not needed for exploitation. This issue is rated as high. Version: N/A. Android: A-69559414. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6290.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6290?
CVE-2017-6290 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In Android before the 2018-06-05 security patch level, NVIDIA TLK TrustZone contains a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow which could lead to local escalation of privilege with no...
How severe is CVE-2017-6290?
CVE-2017-6290 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-2017-6290?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.