CVE-2017-0691

MEDIUM

Android 7.0-7.1.2 - Denial of Service in Media Framework

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-0691. PoCs published by codecat007.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a functional proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2017-0691, demonstrating a crash in the `libdng_sdk.so` library when processing a malformed DNG file via `BitmapFactory.decodeFile`. The crash log indicates a SIGABRT signal, confirming the vulnerability's presence.

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in the Android media framework. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-36724453.

Exploits (1)

github WORKING POC 8 stars
by codecat007 · cpoc
https://github.com/codecat007/cvehub/tree/main/android/CVE-2017-0691

This repository contains a functional proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2017-0691, demonstrating a crash in the `libdng_sdk.so` library when processing a malformed DNG file via `BitmapFactory.decodeFile`. The crash log indicates a SIGABRT signal, confirming the vulnerability's presence.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Android (affecting libdng_sdk.so and libskia.so)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: A malformed DNG file named 'CVE-2017-0691.dng'
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 27, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99478

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 24.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-190
Status published
Products (4)
google/android 7.0
google/android 7.1.1
google/android 7.1.2
Google Inc./Android Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2
Published Jul 06, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026