CVE-2017-0486

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 6.0 through 7.1.1

Description A denial of service issue in Mediaserver could allow an attacker to cause a device hang or reboot using a specially crafted file, potentially enabling remote denial of service. This issue is related to inadequate access control in the Mediaserver component of the Android operating system.

Recommendations For Android versions 6.0 through 7.1.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent potential denial of service attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.