PT-2018-5521 · Google+1 · Android+1

Published 2018-02-12 · Updated 2018-03-13 · CVE-2017-13233

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 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 possible resource exhaustion in the ihevcd ctb boundary strength pbslice function of libhevc. This could lead to a remote temporary denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is required 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 issue.

Fix

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13233

Affected Products

Android

Libhevc

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-13233 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13233 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102976 · Note