PT-2017-2392 · Google · Libhevc+2

Sunblate + 1 · Published 2017-02-08 · Updated 2017-07-25 · CVE-2017-0407

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

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

Description A remote code execution issue in Mediaserver could allow an attacker to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing using a specially crafted file. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process, affecting the libhevc library.

Recommendations For Android versions 6.0 through 7.1.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent remote code execution. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the libhevc library until a patch is available.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01595

CVE-2017-0407

Affected Products

Android

Mediaserver

Libhevc

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0407 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01595 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0407 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0407 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0407 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0407 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96046 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037798 · Note