CVE-2017-0761: Buffer Overflow
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, 8.0. Android ID: A-38448381.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0761?
CVE-2017-0761 has been rated as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0761?
To fix CVE-2017-0761, users should update their Android devices to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0761?
CVE-2017-0761 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, and 8.0.
Is CVE-2017-0761 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2017-0761 is a remote code execution vulnerability, meaning it can be exploited remotely without local access to the device.
What implications does CVE-2017-0761 have for Android users?
The implications of CVE-2017-0761 for Android users include the risk of unauthorized access and control of their devices by malicious actors.