What is CVE-2017-0870?

CVE-2017-0870 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-12-06.

How severe is CVE-2017-0870?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2017-0870

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android framework (libminikin). Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID A-62134807.

EPSS: 0.002 (5.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Google Android — versions 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1
Google Inc. Android — versions 5.1.1, 7.0, 8.0

References

security@android.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0870?: CVE-2017-0870 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2017-0870?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.