What is CVE-2017-0854?

CVE-2017-0854 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2017-11-16.

How severe is CVE-2017-0854?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2017-0854

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Android media framework (n/a). Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-63873837.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2017-11-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (39.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-07.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 39.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0
Google Inc. Android — versions 7.0, 8.0, 7.1.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0854?: CVE-2017-0854 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2017-11-16.
How severe is CVE-2017-0854?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.