PT-2017-3826
CVE-2017-0727
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Published
2017-08-07
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2
Description
The issue is caused by synchronization errors when using a shared resource in the libgui library of the Android operating system. This allows a remote attacker to potentially elevate their privileges.
Recommendations
For Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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