CVE-2017-0483

MEDIUM

Google Android - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33137046.

References (4)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968

[Vendor Advisory] https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01

[Vendor Advisory] https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96733

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0028

EPSS Percentile 51.5%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Affected Products (17)

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

google/android

Google Inc./Android < Android-5.0.2

Google Inc./Android < Android-5.1.1

Google Inc./Android < Android-6.0

Google Inc./Android < Android-6.0.1

... and 2 more

Timeline

Published Mar 08, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026