Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel
CVE-2017-0325
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA I2C HID driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.10 and Kernel 3.18. Android ID: A-33040280. References: N-CVE-2017-0325.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 3.10, 3.18
- NVIDIA Corporation Android — versions Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97350 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0325?
- CVE-2017-0325 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2017-04-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-0325?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.