Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-0492
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the System UI could enable a local malicious application to create a UI overlay covering the entire screen. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements that would normally require either user initiation or user permission. Product: Android. Versions: 7.1.1. Android ID: A-30150688.
Published
2017-03-08 01:59:02
Updated
2019-10-03 00:03:26
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-0492
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-0492
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 23 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-0492
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-0492
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The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain, which can lead to user confusion about which interface the user is interacting with.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-0492
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96794
Google Android System UI CVE-2017-0492 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html
Android Security Bulletin—March 2017 | Android Open Source ProjectVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968
Android Multiple Flaws Let Users Deny Service, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Gain Elevated Privileges and Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01
Android Security Bulletin—March 2017 | Android Open Source Project
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