CVE-2017-0403 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the kernel performance subsystem in Android devices running Kernel-3.10 and Kernel-3.18. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the kernel's context. Rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.0, it requires user interaction and prior compromise of a privileged process, but successful exploitation leads to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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