CVE-2017-0398: Infoleak
An information disclosure vulnerability in Audioserver 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 IDs: A-32438594, A-32635664.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0398?
CVE-2017-0398 is rated as Moderate due to its potential to enable unauthorized access to sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0398?
To mitigate CVE-2017-0398, users should upgrade their Android devices to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0398?
CVE-2017-0398 affects Android versions 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, and 6.0 through 7.1.0.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2017-0398?
CVE-2017-0398 can be exploited by a local malicious application to access data outside its permission levels.
Is CVE-2017-0398 a risk to all Android users?
Not all Android users are at risk; only those running the affected versions are vulnerable to CVE-2017-0398.