Description
The PowerVR SGX driver in Android before 2.3.6 allows attackers to gain root privileges via an application that triggers kernel memory corruption using crafted user data to the pvrsrvkm device.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=21523
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://jon.oberheide.org/files/levitator.c
Scores
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
14.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (17)
google/android
1.0
google/android
1.1
google/android
1.5
google/android
1.6
google/android
2.0
google/android
2.0.1
google/android
2.1
google/android
2.2
google/android
2.2.1
google/android
2.2.2
... and 7 more
Published
Feb 05, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026