CVE-2017-6249: 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 NVIDIA sound driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-34373711. References: N-CVE-2017-6249.

Affected products

• Google Android: up to and including 7.1.2

Published 2017-07-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.