CVE-2017-13229: Input Validation
Published Feb 12, 2018
·Updated
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework (n/a). Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. ID: A-68160703.
Affected Software
8 affected components
Google Android=5.1.1
Google Android=6.0
Google Android=6.0.1
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Event History
Feb 12, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13229?
CVE-2017-13229 has a critical severity rating as it allows for remote code execution in vulnerable Android versions.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-13229?
To fix CVE-2017-13229, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
3
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2017-13229?
CVE-2017-13229 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, and 8.1.
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Can CVE-2017-13229 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-13229 can be exploited remotely, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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What component of Android does CVE-2017-13229 affect?
CVE-2017-13229 affects the Android media framework, which is responsible for processing multimedia content.