CVE-2017-0863
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android....
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37950620.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37950620.
- Record
CVE-2017-0863- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37950620.
- Record
CVE-2017-0863- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-1217 No score
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37950620.
- Record
EUVD-2017-1217- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9fvc-9p97-4gw8
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android....
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37950620.
- Record
GHSA-9fvc-9p97-4gw8- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-0863
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37950620.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0863- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-0863 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published November 16, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.15%, the 4th percentile. No source names a fixed version.