SB2017041318 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android



SB2017041318 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android

Published: April 13, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017041318
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-7920)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

mediaserver in Android 2.2 through 5.x before 5.1 allows attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-7921.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.