Buffer overflow in Google Android
CVE-2017-0663
A remote code execution vulnerability in libxml2 could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to execute arbitrary code within the context of an unprivileged process. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote code execution in an application that uses this library. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37104170.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.021 (80.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1
- Google Inc. Android — versions Android-4.4.4 Android-5.0.2 Android-5.1.1 Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security@android.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- security@android.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@android.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- security@android.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- security@android.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@android.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0663?
- CVE-2017-0663 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-06-14.
- How severe is CVE-2017-0663?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-0663 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.