PT-2017-1076 · Google · Android

Published 2017-01-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0385

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 4.4.4 through 7.1

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Android operating system's audioserver, which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This problem can be exploited by a local malicious application to gain elevated capabilities that are not normally accessible, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions 4.4.4 through 7.1, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential exploitation. 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:2017-00168

CVE-2017-0385

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00168 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0385 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0385 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95239 · Note