CVE-2017-0879: Infoleak
First published: Wed Dec 06 2017(Updated: )
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Android media framework (n/a). Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID A-65025028.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =5.1.1 | |
| Android | =6.0 | |
| Android | =6.0.1 | |
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 | |
| Android | =8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0879?
CVE-2017-0879 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0879?
To mitigate CVE-2017-0879, users should update their Android devices to the latest security patch provided by Google.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-0879?
CVE-2017-0879 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2 and 8.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0879?
CVE-2017-0879 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability in the Android media framework.
Can CVE-2017-0879 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2017-0879 does not appear to be exploitable remotely but can lead to sensitive information being disclosed if a device is compromised.
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