Out-of-bounds read in Google Android - CVE-2017-6280

 

Out-of-bounds read in Google Android - CVE-2017-6280

Published: March 6, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37480
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6280
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

NVIDIA driver contains a possible out-of-bounds read vulnerability due to a leak which may lead to information disclosure. This issue is rated as moderate. Android: A-63851980.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-6280

Install update from vendor's website.

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