CVE-2017-0493

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-05-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-922

Description

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.

Affected products

Android: 7.0, 7.1.0, 7.1.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98140
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98140
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01

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