CVE-2017-6263

HIGH

Android NVIDIA Driver - Use-After-Free via list_for_each Kernel Macro

Title source: llm

Description

NVIDIA driver contains a vulnerability where it is possible a use after free malfunction can occur due to improper usage of the list_for_each kernel macro which could enable unauthorized code execution and possibly lead to elevation of privileges. This issue is rated as high. Product: Android. Version: N/A. Android ID: A-38046353. References: N-CVE-2017-6263.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102106

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 7.0%

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-416

Status published

Products (2)

google/android

Nvidia Corporation/Android

Published Dec 06, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026