NVIDIA libnvomx contains a possible out of bounds write due to a improper input validation which could lead to local escalation of privileg…

Published 8 y ago 2018-03-12 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

7.8

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.1%

percentile 4%

Public exploits

none known

NVIDIA libnvomx contains a possible out of bounds write due to a improper input validation which could lead to local escalation of privilege. This issue is rated as high. Product: Android. Version: N/A. Android: A-66969318. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6281.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	7.8	`CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`
NVD	2.0	7.2	`AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`

Affected products

Nvidia Corporation Android

Classification

Weakness

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

References

source.android.com /security/bulletin/2018-03-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/103286 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2017-6281
NVD: CVE-2017-6281

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