CVE-2017-0866

HIGH

NVIDIA Tegra X1 Firmware - Memory Corruption via Unchecked Userspace Pointer

Title source: llm

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Direct rendering infrastructure of the NVIDIA Tegra X1 where an unchecked input from userspace is passed as a pointer to kfree. This could lead to kernel memory corruption and possible code execution. This issue is rated as moderate. Product: Pixel. Version: N/A. Android ID: A-38415808. References: N-CVE-2017-0866.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01#announcements

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 13.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (1)

nvidia/tegra_x1_firmware

Published Nov 16, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026