CVE-2017-6295 Information disclosure in SHIELD TV
An out-of-bounds read in NVIDIA TrustZone Keymaster allows attackers to disclose sensitive information or cause denial of service on SHIELD TV 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-2017-6295?
CVE-2017-6295 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA TrustZone Software contains a vulnerability in the Keymaster implementation where the software reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer; and may lead to denial of service or information disclosure. This issue is rated as high.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6295?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Google Android, Nvidia Shield Tv Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6295?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-6295 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6295 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-prhf-74x9-2hj2.