CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-0731

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2017-0731 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Android media framework, specifically in the MPEG-4 encoder code. It affects Android versions from 4.4.4 to 7.1.2.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access to device data or functions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android media framework (mpeg4 encoder). Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-36075363.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS