CVE-2017-13211

HIGH

Android 8.0 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption via BLE Scan Results

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In bta_scan_results_cb_impl of btif_ble_scanner.cc, there is possible resource exhaustion if a large number of repeated BLE scan results are received. 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. Android ID: A-65174158.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102415
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0217
EPSS Percentile 80.0%
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-400
Status published
Products (1)
google/android 8.0
Published Jan 12, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026