CVE-2017-0730: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Aug 7, 2017
·Updated
A denial of service vulnerability in the Android media framework (h264 decoder). Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-36279112.
Affected Software
7 affected components
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
Google Android
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 7, 2017
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Aug 9, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2017-0730?
CVE-2017-0730 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting various Android versions.
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How does CVE-2017-0730 affect Android devices?
CVE-2017-0730 can cause Android devices to become unresponsive due to issues in the h264 decoder of the media framework.
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How do I fix CVE-2017-0730?
To fix CVE-2017-0730, ensure your Android device is updated with the latest security patches provided by Google.
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Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0730?
CVE-2017-0730 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.
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Is there a known exploit for CVE-2017-0730?
As of now, there are no public exploits known for CVE-2017-0730.