CVE-2017-0831

Publication date 16 November 2017

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android framework (window manager). Product: Android. Versions: 8.0. Android ID: A-37442941.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
android 17.10 artful
Not affected
17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Notes

jdstrand

Ubuntu's android package is the emulator.

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 7.8 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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