CVE-2017-0521

HIGH

Linux Kernel - Integer Overflow

Title source: rule

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32919951. References: QC-CR#1097709.

Exploits (2)

github WORKING POC 682 stars
by ScottyBauer · cpoc
https://github.com/ScottyBauer/Android_Kernel_CVE_POCs/tree/master/CVE-2017-0521.c
github WORKING POC 87 stars
by derrekr · cpoc
https://github.com/derrekr/android_security/tree/master/CVE-2017-0521

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 44.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-190
Status published
Products (4)
Google Inc./Android Kernel-3.10
Google Inc./Android Kernel-3.18
linux/linux_kernel 3.10
linux/linux_kernel 3.18
Published Mar 08, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026