CVE-2017-13214

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android kernel

Description: A remote denial of service issue exists in the hardware HEVC decoder of Android, where certain media files can cause a page fault. This can lead to the denial of service of a critical system process without requiring any additional execution privileges. User interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations: For Android kernel, apply the fix for the issue tracked under Android ID: A-38495900 to resolve the problem.