Google Android NVIDIA Boot/Power Management Processor Driver Application access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component NVIDIA Boot/Power Management Processor Driver. Performing a manipulation as part of Application results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-0329. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). This affects an unknown function of the component NVIDIA Boot/Power Management Processor Driver. The manipulation as part of a Application leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA boot and power management processor driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the boot and power management processor. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.18. Android ID:A-34115304. References: N-CVE-2017-0329.
The bug was discovered 04/07/2017. The weakness was shared 04/05/2017 with Qihoo 360 (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-0329 since 11/23/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/27/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97353†). The entries VDB-99306, VDB-99307, VDB-99308 and VDB-99310 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/23/2016 🔍04/03/2017 🔍
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04/07/2017 🔍
11/27/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0329 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0329
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99309
SecurityFocus: 97353 - Google Pixel C CVE-2017-0329 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0329 - Linux - Kernel - Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038201
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 04/06/2017 09:25Updated: 11/27/2022 08:34
Changes: 04/06/2017 09:25 (60), 08/25/2020 21:52 (6), 11/27/2022 08:34 (3)
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