CVE-2017-0391

MEDIUM

Google Android - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in decoder/ihevcd_decode.c in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-32322258.

References (4)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95230

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038623

[Issue Tracking, Patch] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libhevc/+/a33f6725d7e9f92330f995ce2dcf4faa33f6433f

[Vendor Advisory] https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 38.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

Status published

Affected Products (8)

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

Google Inc./Android < Android-6.0

Google Inc./Android < Android-6.0.1

Google Inc./Android < Android-7.0

Google Inc./Android < Android-7.1

Timeline

Published Jan 12, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026