A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel skcipher.
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream kernel skcipher. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-64386293. References: Upstream kernel.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0031 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 4 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat 4 advisories
- RHSA-2019:1190 Released 2019-05-14 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-693.47.2.rt56.641.el6rt, kernel-rt-debug-1:3.10.0-693.47.2.rt56.641.el6rt, kernel-rt-debug-devel-1:3.10.0-693.47.2.rt56.641.el6rt +7
- RHSA-2019:1170 Released 2019-05-14 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.47.2.el7
- RHSA-2018:2395 Released 2018-08-14 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Realtime (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-862.11.6.rt56.819.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-862.11.6.rt56.819.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.rt56.819.el7 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-862.11.6.rt56.819.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-862.11.6.rt56.819.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.rt56.819.el7 +7
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2018:2384 Released 2018-08-14 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) kernel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) kernel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) kernel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) kernel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) kernel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-doc-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.11.6.el7
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1170 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1170 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Realtime (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2395 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1170 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1170 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2384 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2395 |
| Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1190 |
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-13215
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xpjw-vcgc-qx6p
References
More Google Android vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-42236 Improper authorization in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-30821 Use after free in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-17777 Improper privilege management in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-30872 Integer overflow in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2024-21766 there is a possible way to bypass due to a logic error in the code. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-30849 Missing authentication in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-13215 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-13215 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xpjw-vcgc-qx6p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-13215 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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