PT-2017-2862 · Google · Android

Dawei Peng · Published 2017-07-07 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0755

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, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the libminikin library of the Android operating system. It allows a remote attacker to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations For Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, update to a version that includes the fix for the elevation of privilege vulnerability in the libminikin library. 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:2017-02142

CVE-2017-0755

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0755 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-02142 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0755 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/100650 · Note