CVE-2017-0556

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-04-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in libmpeg2 in Mediaserver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to access data without permission. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-34093952.

Affected products

Android: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.0, 7.1.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97332
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/f301cff2c1ddd880d9a2c77b22602a137519867b
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97332
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/f301cff2c1ddd880d9a2c77b22602a137519867b
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01

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