Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2017-0720

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework (libhevc). Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37430213.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.016 (75.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-0720: held from 0.014 to 0.016.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.016 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0720?
CVE-2017-0720 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-252. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-08-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-0720?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-0720 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.