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CVE-2017-0604

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local...

7.8 High

CVE-2017-0604 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published May 12, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.8 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.60%EPSS, 49th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-35392981. References: QC-CR#826589.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.60%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.8

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-35392981. References: QC-CR#826589.

Record
CVE-2017-0604
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-670
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-35392981. References: QC-CR#826589.

Record
CVE-2017-0604
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-0958No score

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-35392981. References: QC-CR#826589.

Record
EUVD-2017-0958
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c6h7-x3g7-8h2p7.8

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local...

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel Qualcomm power driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-35392981. References: QC-CR#826589.

Record
GHSA-c6h7-x3g7-8h2p
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-670
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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aliasesEUVD
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