CVE-2017-6292 Integer overflow in GPU Display Driver

High 7.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in NVIDIA TrustZone allows local attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction.

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-2017-6292?

CVE-2017-6292 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 7 Jun 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Android before the 2018-06-05 security patch level, NVIDIA TLZ TrustZone contains a possible out of bounds write due to integer overflow which could lead to local escalation of privilege in the TrustZone with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. This issue is rated as high. Version: N/A. Android: A-69480285. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6292.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6292?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6292?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6292 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-6292 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6292 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xgcp-jrj9-xvpp.

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