PT-2017-1917 · Google · Android

Published 2017-04-07 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0550

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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

Description A remote denial of service issue in the Mediaserver's libavc component could allow an attacker to cause a device hang or reboot using a specially crafted file. This issue is considered high severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service.

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

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01077

CVE-2017-0550

Affected Products

Android

References · 10

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0550 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/7950bf47b6944546a0aff11a7184947de9591b51 · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01077 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0550 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0550 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0550 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0550 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97336 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038201 · Note