Vulnerability Description
In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Tegra X1 TZ contains a vulnerability in Widevine TA where the software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer, which may lead to escalation of Privileges. This issue is rated as high. Android: A-69377364. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6293.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104145Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-05-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104145Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-05-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6293?
CVE-2017-6293 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Tegra X1 TZ contains a vulnerability in Widevine TA where the software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended ...
How severe is CVE-2017-6293?
CVE-2017-6293 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-2017-6293?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.