PT-2017-1074 · Google · Android

Guang Gong · Published 2017-01-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0387

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver, which could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. The vulnerability is also related to insufficient access control in the Android operating system's Mediaserver, which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00166

CVE-2017-0387

Affected Products

Android

References · 8

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0387 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0387 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0387 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0387 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0387 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00166 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95258 · Note