PT-2018-3083
CVE-2017-13196
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Published
2018-01-02
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1
Description
The issue is related to a function in the ihevcd decode.c file, which can cause a memory leak due to incomplete frames, potentially leading to a remote denial of service of a critical system process. No additional execution privileges are needed, and user interaction is not required for exploitation.
Recommendations
For Android versions 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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