CVE-2017-0333

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.18

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver, which could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This may lead to a local permanent device compromise. The vulnerability is also associated with inadequate access control to certain functions, potentially allowing a remote attacker to launch an application with the privileges of the current user.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.18, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.