CVE-2017-0764: High severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Sep 5, 2017
·Updated
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework (libvorbis). 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, 8.0. Android ID: A-62872015.
Affected Software
31 affected components
Google Android=4.0
Google Android=4.0.1
Google Android=4.0.2
Google Android=4.0.3
Google Android=4.0.4
Google Android=4.1
Google Android=4.1.2
Google Android=4.2
Google Android=4.2.1
Google Android=4.2.2
Google Android=4.3
Google Android=4.3.1
Google Android=4.4
Google Android=4.4.1
Google Android=4.4.2
Google Android=4.4.3
Google Android=4.4.4
Google Android=5.0
Google Android=5.0.1
Google Android=5.0.2
Google Android=5.1
Google Android=5.1.0
Google Android=5.1.1
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=8.0
Google Android
Event History
Sep 5, 2017
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 8, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Mar 9, 58506
Event
06:16 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0764?
CVE-2017-0764 has been categorized as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-0764?
The fix for CVE-2017-0764 involves updating the Android operating system to the latest patched version provided by Google.
3
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0764?
CVE-2017-0764 affects Android versions 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, and 8.0.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0764?
CVE-2017-0764 is a remote code execution vulnerability within the Android media framework (libvorbis).
5
Can CVE-2017-0764 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0764 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected devices.