CVE-2017-0493 - Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

An information disclosure vulnerability in File-Based Encryption could enable a local malicious attacker to bypass operating system protections for the lock screen. This issue is rated as Moderate due to the possibility of bypassing the lock screen. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32793550.

An information disclosure vulnerability in File-Based Encryption could enable a local malicious attacker to bypass operating system protections for the lock screen. This issue is rated as Moderate due to the possibility of bypassing the lock screen. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32793550.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Google Android

First reported 7 years ago

2017-05-12 15:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-10-03 00:03:00

Affected Software

Google Android (Nougat) 7.0

7.0

Google Android 7.1.0

7.1.0

Google Android 7.1.1

7.1.1

References

98140

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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