CVE-2017-0411
First published: Mon Feb 06 2017(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs 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: 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33042690.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | ||
| =7.0 | ||
| =7.1.0 | ||
| =7.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/203725e4d58e16334d84998c1483c374f541ed9f
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/31a06019d13d7b00ca35fc8512191c643acb8e84
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2017-02-01 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96056
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41354/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0411?
CVE-2017-0411 is rated as High due to its potential to allow local malicious applications to execute arbitrary code within privileged processes.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0411?
To mitigate CVE-2017-0411, users should update their Android device to the latest security patches provided by Google.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0411?
CVE-2017-0411 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.0, and 7.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0411?
CVE-2017-0411 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability that could allow a malicious application to gain access to elevated capabilities.
Can CVE-2017-0411 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2017-0411 cannot be exploited remotely and requires local access to the device by a malicious application.
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