CVE-2017-0679
First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-36996978.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Android | =6.0 | |
| Android | =6.0.1 | |
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0679?
CVE-2017-0679 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability which can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected Android devices.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0679?
To fix CVE-2017-0679, update your device to the latest version of Android that addresses this vulnerability.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0679?
CVE-2017-0679 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.
Can CVE-2017-0679 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0679 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to compromise the affected devices without physical access.
What components of Android are impacted by CVE-2017-0679?
CVE-2017-0679 specifically impacts the Android media framework.
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