CVE-2017-0802 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability found in the MediaTek kernel, specifically affecting Android devices. It carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant risk where an attacker could achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts through a local attack requiring user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and while a Reddit post mentions a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploit, no public exploit code is widely available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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