What is the severity of CVE-2017-0715?

CVE-2017-0715 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0715?

To fix CVE-2017-0715, users should update their Android device to the latest available version that patches this vulnerability.

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0715?

CVE-2017-0715 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.

Can CVE-2017-0715 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-0715 can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-0715

critical

9.3

CWE

119 131

7/8/2017

9/8/2017

17/9/2024

CVE-2017-0715: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Aug 07 2017(Updated: )

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework (libavc). Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-36998372.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Android	=6.0
Google Android	=6.0.1
Google Android	=7.0
Google Android	=7.1.0
Google Android	=7.1.1
Google Android	=7.1.2

Remedy

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-08-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0715?
CVE-2017-0715 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0715?
To fix CVE-2017-0715, users should update their Android device to the latest available version that patches this vulnerability.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0715?
CVE-2017-0715 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0715?
CVE-2017-0715 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework named libavc.
Can CVE-2017-0715 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0715 can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0715?
CVE-2017-0715 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0715?
To fix CVE-2017-0715, users should update their Android device to the latest available version that patches this vulnerability.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0715?
CVE-2017-0715 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0715?
CVE-2017-0715 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework named libavc.
Can CVE-2017-0715 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0715 can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

CVE-2017-0715: Buffer Overflow

Remedy

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0715?

How do I fix CVE-2017-0715?

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0715?

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0715?

Can CVE-2017-0715 be exploited remotely?

Company

Resources

Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0715?

How do I fix CVE-2017-0715?

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0715?

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0715?

Can CVE-2017-0715 be exploited remotely?