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Güliz Seray Tuncay

Researcher fromUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Vulnerabilities · 1
PT-2017-2045
9.3
2017-05-12
Google · Android · CVE-2017-0593
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions** Android versions 6.0 through 7.1.2 **Description** An elevation of privilege issue in the Framework APIs could allow a local malicious application to obtain access to custom permissions, effectively bypassing operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is considered high severity due to its potential to bypass general operating system protections. **Recommendations** For Android versions 6.0 through 7.1.2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as identified by Android ID: A-34114230. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.