CVE-2017-6264

CVE-2017-6264 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver (gm20b_clk_throt_set_cdev_state) affecting Linux kernel on Android devices. It leverages an out-of-bounds memory read as a function pointer, potentially leading to kernel-level code execution. Rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, a local malicious application could exploit this with low attack complexity and user interaction, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.