Android MediaTek hardware sensor driver boost vulnerability

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA, and MediaTek hardware sensor driver is a MediaTek-developed hardware sensor driver component used in it. A power lifting vulnerability exists in the MediaTek hardware sensor drive...

CVE-2017-0517

CVE-2017-0517 is an elevation-of-privilege flaw in the MediaTek hardware sensor driver on Android. A local, privileged process or application could cause the kernel to execute arbitrary code. Affected component: MediaTek hardware sensor driver (Android). Impact: kernel context compromise; high se...

Android MediaTek Hardware Sensor Driver Mobilization Vulnerability

Android on Android One is a Linux-based open source operating system for Android One smartphone developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA in the U.S. The MediaTek hardware sensor driver is a MediaTek-developed hardware sensor driver component used in the Android One. MediaTek hardware...