Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in NVIDIA Libnvrm on Android Devices
CVE-2017-6285

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 March 2018

What is CVE-2017-6285?

A vulnerability exists in NVIDIA's libnvrm affecting Android devices, where a missing bounds check could result in a possible out of bounds read. This flaw may allow local attackers to disclose sensitive information, potentially leading to further security implications. Users are advised to apply updates and implement security best practices to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

Android NA

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-0...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2017-6285 : Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in NVIDIA Libnvrm on Android Devices