CVE-2017-0782 Memory corruption in Android

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android Bluetooth system allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-0782?

CVE-2017-0782 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 14 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android system (bluetooth). Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-63146237.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0782?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0782?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-0782 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-0782 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c42h-q227-682g.

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