CVE-2017-0811: Critical severity android vulnerability
Published Oct 2, 2017
·Updated
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework (libhevc). Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-37930177.
Affected Software
14 affected components
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
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Oct 2, 2017
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Oct 3, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2017-0811?
CVE-2017-0811 has been classified as a critical remote code execution vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2017-0811?
To fix CVE-2017-0811, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
3
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0811?
CVE-2017-0811 affects Android versions 5.0.2 through 8.0.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0811?
CVE-2017-0811 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework.
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Who is the vendor associated with CVE-2017-0811?
The vendor associated with CVE-2017-0811 is Google, associated with their Android operating system.