PT-2017-2874

CVE-2017-0798

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Published

2017-09-01

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Updated

2019-10-03

Description by

CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android kernel
Description The issue is related to a lack of access control in the MediaTek kernel of the Android operating system, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to elevate their privileges.
Recommendations For Android kernel, consider applying security patches or updates to fix the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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