CVE-2017-13266: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 5, 2018

Updated

In avrcparsvendorcmd of avrcparstg.cc, there is a possible stack corruption due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-69478941.

Affected Software

9 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

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-2017-13266?

CVE-2017-13266 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution with no additional privileges required.

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-13266?

CVE-2017-13266 affects Android versions 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, and 8.1.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13266?

To fix CVE-2017-13266, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by the manufacturer.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2017-13266?

No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2017-13266, making it more dangerous.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-13266?

CVE-2017-13266 is a stack corruption vulnerability caused by a missing bounds check.