SB2017011241 - Information disclosure in Google, Google Android
Published: January 12, 2017 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017011241
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0402)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
An information disclosure vulnerability in lvm/wrapper/Bundle/EffectBundle.cpp in libeffects in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to access sensitive data without permission. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-32436341.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95226
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c66c43ad571ed2590dcd55a762c73c90d9744bac
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/hardware/qcom/audio/+/d72ea85c78a1a68bf99fd5804ad9784b4102fe57
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html