CVE-2017-0396: Infoleak
An information disclosure vulnerability in visualizer/EffectVisualizer.cpp in libeffects in Mediaserver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to access sensitive data without permission. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-31781965.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0396?
The severity of CVE-2017-0396 is rated as Moderate due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0396?
To fix CVE-2017-0396, it is recommended to apply security patches provided by Google for affected Android versions.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0396?
CVE-2017-0396 affects multiple versions of Android including 4.0 to 7.1.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0396?
CVE-2017-0396 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Can CVE-2017-0396 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2017-0396 requires a local malicious application to exploit the vulnerability.