CVE-2017-13250: Critical severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Mar 5, 2018

Updated

In ih264dfmtconv420spto420p of ih264dutils.c, there is an out of bound write due to a missing out of bounds check because of a multiplication error. This could lead to an remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-71375536.

Affected Software

8 affected components

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

Google Android

Event History

Mar 5, 2018

CVE Published

via Android·12:00 AM

Apr 4, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-13250?

CVE-2017-13250 has a severity rating that indicates a potential risk for remote code execution with no additional privileges required.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13250?

To fix CVE-2017-13250, update your Android device to the latest security patch released by Google.

What are the affected Android versions for CVE-2017-13250?

CVE-2017-13250 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, and 8.1.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2017-13250?

Yes, user interaction is needed for the exploitation of CVE-2017-13250.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-13250?

CVE-2017-13250 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.