CVE-2017-13290: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Apr 2, 2018

Updated

In sdpserverhandleclientreq of sdpserver.cc, there is an out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not 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-69384124.

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

Apr 2, 2018

CVE Published

via Android·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via Android·12:00 AM

SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Apr 4, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·04:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·04:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-13290?

CVE-2017-13290 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13290?

To mitigate CVE-2017-13290, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2017-13290?

CVE-2017-13290 affects Android versions 6.0 to 8.1.

Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2017-13290?

No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2017-13290.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-13290?

CVE-2017-13290 is an out of bounds read vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.