8.8
CWE
732
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-0784

First published: Tue Sep 05 2017(Updated: )

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android system (nfc). Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37287958.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-0784?

    CVE-2017-0784 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Android system.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-0784?

    To fix CVE-2017-0784, you should update your Android device to the latest security version provided by the manufacturer.

  • Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-0784?

    CVE-2017-0784 affects Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-0784 have on users?

    The impact of CVE-2017-0784 allows attackers to elevate their privileges and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0784?

    There is no known workaround for CVE-2017-0784; the only solution is to apply the appropriate software updates.

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