PT-2017-1898
CVE-2017-0540
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Published
2017-04-07
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Updated
2017-07-13
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1
Description
A remote code execution issue in the libhevc component of Mediaserver could allow an attacker to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing using a specially crafted file. This could enable remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process. The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory.
Recommendations
For versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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