PT-2018-1109 · Google · Android

Published 2018-01-02 · Updated 2018-02-06 · CVE-2017-13211

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 8.0

Description The issue is related to the bta scan results cb impl function in btif ble scanner.cc, which can lead to uncontrolled resource consumption. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service when scanning for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices. No user interaction is required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android version 8.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00520

CVE-2017-13211

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00520 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-13211 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13211 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040106 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102415 · Note