CVE-2017-6274

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: November 14, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

An elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists in the Thermal Driver, where a missing bounds checks in the thermal throttle driver can cause an out-of-bounds write in the kernel. This issue is rated as moderate. Product: Pixel. Version: N/A. Android ID: A-34705801. References: N-CVE-2017-6274.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01#announcements
Source: psirt@nvidia.com
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01#announcements
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.5%
36th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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