Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-0409 is an Android libstagefright flaw where a maliciously crafted file could let an attacker run code in an unprivileged process. It affects Android 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, and 7.1.1. The Android advisory rated it High because media parsing is commonly exposed to untrusted content. Exposure is most likely on legacy Android devices running 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, or 7.1.1 without the relevant February 2017 Android security update or OEM equivalent. Modern supported Android devices are unlikely to be exposed if fully patched. Prioritize remediation if the organization still allows legacy Android 6.x or 7.x devices. For environments with fully supported and patched Android fleets, this should be handled as legacy hygiene rather than an emergency. Mitigation focus: Apply the relevant February 2017 Android security update or OEM-provided equivalent.; Retire, replace, or isolate Android 6.x and 7.x devices that cannot be patched.; Use MDM policy to block unsupported Android versions from sensitive systems..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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