# CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-12-06 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Google Inc. Android: version range not reported

## Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID A-34624167.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Google Inc. Android, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4120
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1319
- https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html

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