SB2017030852 - Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames in Google, Google Android



SB2017030852 - Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames in Google, Google Android

Published: March 8, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017030852
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0492)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the System UI could enable a local malicious application to create a UI overlay covering the entire screen. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements that would normally require either user initiation or user permission. Product: Android. Versions: 7.1.1. Android ID: A-30150688.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.