Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2017-0551
A remote denial of service vulnerability in libavc in Mediaserver 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: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-34097231.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0
- Android Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 — versions Android Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97336 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 (Vendor Advisory)
- android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/494561291a503840f385fbcd11d… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/8b5fd8f24eba5dd19ab2f80ea11… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0551?
- CVE-2017-0551 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-04-07.
- How severe is CVE-2017-0551?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.