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CVE-2017-0736

First published: Mon Aug 07 2017(Updated: )

A denial of service 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-38487564.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
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-2017-0736?

    CVE-2017-0736 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability in the Android media framework.

  • What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0736?

    CVE-2017-0736 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.

  • How do I resolve CVE-2017-0736?

    To fix CVE-2017-0736, users should update their Android devices to the latest security patch provided by Google.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0736?

    CVE-2017-0736 is a denial of service vulnerability that can impact the performance of the Android media framework.

  • Can CVE-2017-0736 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2017-0736 can potentially be exploited through malicious media files, leading to device instability.

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