CVE-2017-6292
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.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.19% probability · 8th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- psirt@nvidia.com
EPSS 0.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.