PT-2017-3647 · Google · Android

Published 2017-12-21 · Updated 2018-05-08 · CVE-2017-13272

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android versions 7.0 through 8.1

Description: The issue is related to the alarm ready generic function in alarm.cc, which is affected by a use after free error, potentially allowing an out of bounds write. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege. The exploitation of this issue does not require additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Recommendations: For Android versions 7.0 through 8.1, 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.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00766

CVE-2017-13272

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-13272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00766 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13272 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103253 · Note