PT-2018-5496 · Google · Android

Published 2018-01-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-13193

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 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1

Description: The issue is related to a possible infinite loop in the ihevcd decode.c file, caused by bytes for an SPS of unsupported resolution. This could lead to a remote denial of service of a critical system process without requiring additional execution privileges. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Recommendations: For Android versions 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 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.

Infinite Loop

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-835

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13193

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-13193 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13193 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040106 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102414 · Note