CVE-2017-0550

Severity

71%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

115%

A remote denial of service vulnerability in libavc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33933140.

A remote denial of service vulnerability in libavc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33933140.

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 7 years ago

2017-04-07 22:59:00

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

Google Android 7.1.1

7.1.1

References

97336

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

1038201

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/7950bf47b6944546a0aff11a7184947de9591b51

Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01

Vendor Advisory

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