CVE-2017-0391

Severity

71%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

115%

A denial of service vulnerability in decoder/ihevcd_decode.c in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-32322258.

A denial of service vulnerability in decoder/ihevcd_decode.c in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-32322258.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

Google Android

First reported 8 years ago

2017-01-12 20:59:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-10-03 00:03:00

Affected Software

Google Android 6.0

6.0

Google Android 6.0.1

6.0.1

Google Android (Nougat) 7.0

7.0

Google Android 7.1.0

7.1.0

References

95230

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

1038623

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libhevc/+/a33f6725d7e9f92330f995ce2dcf4faa33f6433f

Issue Tracking, Patch

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html

Vendor Advisory

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