Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2017-0642
A remote denial of service vulnerability in libhevc 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: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-34819017.
EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th 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
- Google Android — versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0
- Google Inc. Android — versions Android-5.0.2 Android-5.1.1
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security@android.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- security@android.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0642?
- CVE-2017-0642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-06-14.
- How severe is CVE-2017-0642?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.