CVE-2017-0855

HIGH

Android 5.1.1 6.0 6.0.1 7.0 7.1.1 7.1.2 8.0 - Denial of Service via MPEG4Extractor Memory Leak

Title source: llm

Description

In MPEG4Extractor.cpp, there are several places where functions return early without cleaning up internal buffers which could lead to memory leaks. This could lead to remote denial of service of a critical system process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-64452857.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102414

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0176

EPSS Percentile 75.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-772

Status published

Products (7)

google/android 5.1.1

google/android 6.0

google/android 6.0.1

google/android 7.0

google/android 7.1.1

google/android 7.1.2

google/android 8.0

Published Jan 12, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026