PT-2017-1443 · Google · Android

Published 2017-03-08 · Updated 2017-07-17 · CVE-2017-0476

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description A remote code execution issue in AOSP Messaging could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of an unprivileged process.

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

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00583

CVE-2017-0476

Affected Products

Android

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0476 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0476 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0476 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0476 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00583 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0476 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037968 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96756 · Note