Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Android System UI Allows Unauthorized UI Overlay

Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Android System UI Allows Unauthorized UI Overlay

CVE-2017-0492 · MEDIUM Severity

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the System UI could enable a local malicious application to create a UI overlay covering the entire screen. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements that would normally require either user initiation or user permission. Product: Android. Versions: 7.1.1. Android ID: A-30150688.

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