CVE-2017-0508

HIGH

Android Kernel-3.18 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel ION subsystem could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33940449.

Exploits (1)

github WORKING POC 8 stars
by codecat007 · cpoc
https://github.com/codecat007/cvehub/tree/main/android/securityPatch/CVE-2017-0508

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 46.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (2)
Google Inc./Android Kernel-3.18
linux/linux_kernel 3.18
Published Mar 08, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026