CVE-2017-0528: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel security subsystem could enable a local malicious application to to execute code in the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it is a general bypass for a kernel level defense in depth or exploit mitigation technology. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33351919.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 3.18 only

Published 2017-03-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.