CVE-2017-0424

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in AOSP Messaging could enable a remote attacker using a special crafted file to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a general bypass for a user level defense in depth or exploit mitigation technology in a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32322450.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory android.com
Affected: Google Inc. Android
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96104 vdb entry third party advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0424?
CVE-2017-0424 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-0424?
To fix CVE-2017-0424, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-0424 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-0424 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-0424?
CVE-2017-0424 affects Google Inc. Android.
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