PT-2017-1907 · Google · Android

Published 2017-04-07 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2017-0560

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1

Description An information disclosure issue in the factory reset process could allow a local malicious attacker to access data from the previous owner. This issue is related to the lack of protection for service data, which could enable an attacker to obtain access to previous owner's data after a factory reset.

Recommendations For versions 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, consider implementing additional security measures to protect data, such as encrypting data before performing a factory reset. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01067

CVE-2017-0560

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01067 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0560 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0560 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038201 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97360 · Note