Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2017-0548

A remote denial of service vulnerability in libskia 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: 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33251605.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (52.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0548?
CVE-2017-0548 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-0548?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-0548 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.