PT-2017-2884 · Google · Libhevc+1

Seven Shen · Published 2017-06-06 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0772

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 8.0

Description A denial of service vulnerability in the Android media framework is related to insufficient access control in the libhevc library of the Media Framework service. This issue can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions 6.0 through 8.0, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for these versions. 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:2017-02168

CVE-2017-0772

Affected Products

Android

Libhevc

References · 5

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0772 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0772 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-02168 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/100649 · Note