CVE-2017-13228 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

In function ih264d_ref_idx_reordering of libavc, there is an out-of-bounds write due to modCount being defined as an unsigned character. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-69478425.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102976Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102976Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-13228?

CVE-2017-13228 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In function ih264d_ref_idx_reordering of libavc, there is an out-of-bounds write due to modCount being defined as an unsigned character. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional exe...

How severe is CVE-2017-13228?

CVE-2017-13228 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13228?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.