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Android ID: A-33091107.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":5.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.00392,"percentile":0.33567,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"published":"2017-03-08T01:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T00:57:48Z","affected":[{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","package":"android","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["20150818-1500-0ubuntu2","20150818-1500-0ubuntu3","20160307-0742-0ubuntu3","20160330-0939-0ubuntu1"]}],"products":[{"vendor":"google","product":"android"},{"vendor":"google inc.","product":"android"}],"references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96792","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_SECTRACK","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0489"},{"url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory","report"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3v4f-v37f-fqg3"},{"url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0489","tags":["report"]},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0489","tags":["report"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2017-0489","description":"An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Location Manager could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections for location data. 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