CVE-2017-13160: Critical severity android vulnerability
Published Dec 4, 2017
·Updated
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android system (bluetooth). Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID A-37160362.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android
Event History
Dec 4, 2017
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Dec 6, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13160?
CVE-2017-13160 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-13160?
To fix CVE-2017-13160, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by your manufacturer.
3
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-13160?
CVE-2017-13160 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, and 8.0.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-13160?
CVE-2017-13160 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Bluetooth implementation of the Android system.
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Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-13160?
Currently, there is no known workaround for CVE-2017-13160, and users are advised to apply available patches.