CVE-2017-0729: Integer Overflow
First published: Mon Aug 07 2017(Updated: )
A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android media framework (mediadrmserver). Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37710346.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Android | =5.0 | |
| Android | =5.0.1 | |
| Android | =5.0.2 | |
| Android | =5.1 | |
| Android | =5.1.0 | |
| Android | =5.1.1 | |
| Android | =6.0 | |
| Android | =6.0.1 | |
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0729?
CVE-2017-0729 is categorized as an elevation of privilege vulnerability within the Android media framework.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0729?
To fix CVE-2017-0729, update your device to the latest security patch released by Google.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0729?
CVE-2017-0729 affects Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.
What impact does CVE-2017-0729 have on users?
CVE-2017-0729 may allow a malicious application to gain elevated privileges and potentially compromise device security.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0729?
There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2017-0729 besides applying the security updates provided by Google.
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