PT-2017-2094 · Google · Android

Guang Gong · Published 2017-02-08 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0415

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 6.0 through 7.1.1

Description An elevation of privilege issue in Mediaserver could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. The vulnerability is related to insufficient access control and could potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions 6.0 through 7.1.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as specified by the Android ID A-32706020. 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:2017-01261

CVE-2017-0415

Affected Products

Android

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0415 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0415 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0415 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0415 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01261 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0415 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037798 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96089 · Note