CVE-2015-7717 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the mediaserver component in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48T and Android 6.0 before the 2015-10-01 security update. An attacker can exploit this by using a crafted application to gain elevated privileges on the affected device. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit intelligence available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low profile despite its severity.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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