An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Telephony component could enable a local malicious application to access capabilities outside of its permission levels
Published Apr 7, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.01%
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Telephony component could enable a local malicious application to access capabilities outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to gain access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33815946.
Affected products
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- Version Android-4.4.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Android-5.0.2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Android-5.1.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Android-6.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Android-6.0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Android-7.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Android-7.1.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Inc. | Android | n/a |
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- 4.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.1
- 4.1.2
- 4.2
- 4.2.1
- 4.2.2
- 4.3
- 4.3.1
- 4.4
- 4.4.1
- 4.4.2
- 4.4.3
- 4.4.4
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.1
- 5.1.0
- 5.1.1
- 6.0
- 6.0.1
- 7.0
- 7.1.0
- 7.1.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.01% (0.01014) | 61.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.01% (0.01014) | 58.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 71.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.44% (0.05437) | 83.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 71.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 5.44% (0.05437) | 88.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 71.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 5.44% (0.05437) | 88.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.41% (0.00414) | 59.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00116) | 46.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00116) | 45.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00116) | 43.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 73.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 50.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.52% (0.01525) | 33.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.52% (0.01525) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97343 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97343 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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