CVE-2017-0394: High severity android vulnerability
Published Jan 3, 2017
·Updated
A denial of service vulnerability in Telephony could enable a remote attacker to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-31752213.
Affected Software
11 affected components
Google Android=5.0
Google Android=5.0.1
Google Android=5.0.2
Google Android=5.1
Google Android=5.1.0
Google Android=5.1.1
Google Android=6.0
Google Android=6.0.1
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.0
Google Android
Event History
Jan 3, 2017
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Jan 12, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2017-0394?
CVE-2017-0394 is rated as High due to its potential to cause a remote denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-0394?
To fix CVE-2017-0394, update your Android device to the latest available version or patch provided by the manufacturer.
3
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0394?
CVE-2017-0394 affects Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, and 7.1.
4
Can CVE-2017-0394 lead to device instability?
Yes, CVE-2017-0394 can cause a device to hang or reboot, leading to instability.
5
Is it safe to use my device if it is affected by CVE-2017-0394?
Using an affected device is risky, as an attacker could exploit the vulnerability to cause disruption.