CVE-2017-0475

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the recovery verifier could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-31914369.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-4.4.4affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-5.0.2affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-5.1.1affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-6.0affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-6.0.1affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-7.0affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-7.1.1affected

Weaknesses

  • Elevation of privilege

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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