CVE-2017-13199

HIGH

Google Android - Improper Exception Handling

Title source: rule

Description

In Bitmap.ccp if Bitmap.nativeCreate fails an out of memory exception is not thrown leading to a java.io.IOException later on. This could lead to a 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: 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-33846679.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0323
EPSS Percentile 86.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-755
Status published

Affected Products (2)

google/android
google/android

Timeline

Published Jan 12, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026