CVE-2017-0696: Input Validation
Published Jul 5, 2017
·Updated
A denial of service 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-37207120.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Google Android=6.0
Google Android=6.0.1
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android
Event History
Jul 5, 2017
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Jul 6, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0696?
CVE-2017-0696 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting the Android media framework.
2
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0696?
CVE-2017-0696 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.
3
How can I fix CVE-2017-0696?
To fix CVE-2017-0696, users should update their Android devices to the latest security patch provided by Google.
4
What impact does CVE-2017-0696 have on devices?
The impact of CVE-2017-0696 is a potential crash of the media framework, resulting in a denial of service.
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Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0696?
No specific workaround is available for CVE-2017-0696; updating to a secure version is the recommended solution.