CVE-2017-0738: Infoleak
First published: Mon Aug 07 2017(Updated: )
A information disclosure vulnerability in the Android media framework (audioserver). Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37563371.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Android | =4.0 | |
| Android | =4.0.1 | |
| Android | =4.0.2 | |
| Android | =4.0.3 | |
| Android | =4.0.4 | |
| Android | =4.1 | |
| Android | =4.1.2 | |
| Android | =4.2 | |
| Android | =4.2.1 | |
| Android | =4.2.2 | |
| Android | =4.3 | |
| Android | =4.3.1 | |
| Android | =4.4 | |
| Android | =4.4.1 | |
| Android | =4.4.2 | |
| Android | =4.4.3 | |
| Android | =4.4.4 | |
| 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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Reference Links
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/1d919d737b374b98b900c08c9d0c82fe250feb08
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/hardware/qcom/audio/+/234848dd6756c5d636f5a103e51636d60932983c
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2017-08-01 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100204
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-08-01
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0738?
CVE-2017-0738 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for information disclosure in the Android media framework.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0738?
To fix CVE-2017-0738, it is recommended to update your Android device to a version that contains the security patch addressing this vulnerability.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0738?
CVE-2017-0738 affects Android versions 4.4.4 through 7.1.2.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0738?
CVE-2017-0738 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to sensitive information through the audioserver.
Is CVE-2017-0738 actively exploited in the wild?
There is no documented evidence suggesting that CVE-2017-0738 is actively exploited in the wild.
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