CVE-2017-0384: Critical severity android vulnerability
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in lvm/wrapper/Bundle/EffectBundle.cpp in libeffects in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-32095626.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0384?
CVE-2017-0384 is rated as High due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution in a privileged process.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0384?
To fix CVE-2017-0384, update your Android device to the latest security patches provided by Google.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0384?
CVE-2017-0384 affects various versions of Android from 4.0 to 7.1.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-0384?
The impact of CVE-2017-0384 includes the potential for local malicious applications to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Can CVE-2017-0384 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2017-0384 requires local access, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely without local access to the device.