What is CVE-2017-18665?

CVE-2017-18665 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-18665?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Google Android

CVE-2017-18665

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) software. There is a NULL pointer exception in WifiService via adb-cmd, causing memory corruption. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8287 (June 2017).

EPSS: 0.002 (13.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 6.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18665?: CVE-2017-18665 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-18665?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.