Incorrect default permissions in Google Android - CVE-2017-0847

 

Incorrect default permissions in Google Android - CVE-2017-0847

Published: November 17, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37919
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0847
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android media framework (mediaanalytics). Product: Android. Versions: 8.0. Android ID: A-65540999.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-0847

Install update from vendor's website.

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