VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-1352

The PowerVR SGX driver in Android before 2.3.6 allows attackers to gain root privileges via an application that triggers kernel memory corruption using crafted user data to the pvrsrvkm device.

MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 0.24%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The PowerVR SGX driver in Android before 2.3.6 allows attackers to gain root privileges via an application that triggers kernel memory corruption using crafted user data to the pvrsrvkm device.

CVSS 2.0: 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS: 0.24% probability · 15th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected: google/android
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=21523Vendor Advisory
http://jon.oberheide.org/files/levitator.cExploit
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=21523Vendor Advisory
http://jon.oberheide.org/files/levitator.cExploit

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.