CVE-2017-0565: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek thermal driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-28175904. References: M-ALPS02696516.

Affected products

• Google Android: up to and including 7.1.1

Published 2017-04-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.