File-Based Encryption Vulnerability Allows Bypassing Android Lock Screen

CVE-2017-0493 · MEDIUM Severity

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An information disclosure vulnerability in File-Based Encryption could enable a local malicious attacker to bypass operating system protections for the lock screen. This issue is rated as Moderate due to the possibility of bypassing the lock screen. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32793550.

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