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CVE-2017-0450

First published: Mon Feb 06 2017(Updated: )

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is mitigated by current platform configurations. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-32917432.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android<=7.1.1
Android
<=7.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-0450?

    CVE-2017-0450 is rated as Moderate due to mitigation by current platform configurations.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-0450?

    To address CVE-2017-0450, users should update their Android devices to the latest available version beyond 7.1.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0450?

    CVE-2017-0450 is categorized as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-0450?

    CVE-2017-0450 affects users of Android versions up to 7.1.1.

  • What can a malicious application do through CVE-2017-0450?

    A local malicious application could execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process due to CVE-2017-0450.

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