CVE-2017-6279 - NVIDIA libnvmmlite_audio.so contains an elevation of privilege vulnerability when running in media server which may cause an out of bounds write and could lead to local code execution in a privileged process

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HIGH

NVIDIA libnvmmlite_audio.so contains an elevation of privilege vulnerability when running in media server which may cause an out of bounds write and could lead to local code execution in a privileged process

Published Feb 6, 2018

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 0.15%

Description

NVIDIA libnvmmlite_audio.so contains an elevation of privilege vulnerability when running in media server which may cause an out of bounds write and could lead to local code execution in a privileged process. This issue is rated as high. Product: Android. Version: N/A. Android: A-65023166. Reference: N-CVE-2017-6279.

Affected products

Vendor Nvidia Corporation Product Android Default
n/a
- Version
  NA
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Nvidia Corporation

Android

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
NA	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

References (1)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner nvidia

Published Feb 6, 2018

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Feb 23, 2017

Link CVE-2017-6279

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2017-6279

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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