PT-2017-3217 · Google · Android

Published 2017-11-01 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0831

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 version 8.0

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android framework, specifically in the window manager component. This vulnerability is associated with insufficient access control, which could allow a remote attacker to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations For Android version 8.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-02649

CVE-2017-0831

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0831 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-02649 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0831 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101775 · Note