PT-2018-5492 · Google · Android

Published 2018-01-12 · Updated 2018-02-02 · CVE-2017-13181

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1

Description: The issue is related to a possible double free in the doGetThumb and getThumbnail functions of MtpServer. This could lead to a local elevation of privilege, enabling code execution as a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations: For Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Double Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-415

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13181

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13181 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-13181 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102414 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040106 · Note