CVE-2017-0649

CVE-2017-0649 describes an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek sound driver affecting Android devices. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. Rated as Moderate with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH), exploitation requires compromising a privileged process and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though with high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.