CVE-2017-6287 Information disclosure in Android
A missing bounds check in NVIDIA libnvrm allows local attackers to read out-of-bounds memory, leading to information disclosure on Android devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-6287?
CVE-2017-6287 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 12 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA libnvrm contains a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check which could lead to local information disclosure. This issue is rated as moderate.Product: Android. Version: N/A. Android: A-64893264. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6287.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6287?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6287?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6287 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-6287 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6287 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8jc-58mp-6rg3.