CVE-2017-0802

High

Published: 08/09/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek kernel. Affects Android and its kernel.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android kernel to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in MediaTek kernel

CVE-2017-0798High
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek kernel. It affects Android, potentially allowing attackers to gain higher privileges in the system.

Original NVD description (English source)

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek kernel. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36232120. References: M-ALPS03384818.