CVE-2017-0846 Information disclosure in Android

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an information disclosure vulnerability in the Android clipboard service to read sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-0846?

CVE-2017-0846 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 12 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Android framework (clipboardservice). Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-64934810.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0846?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0846?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-0846 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-0846 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0846 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7p7x-f535-6cv2.

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