CVE-2017-0641 — Improper Initialization in INC Android

CWE-665 — Improper InitializationCWE-20 — Improper Input Validation7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
2.7%
top 14.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Google INC AndroidGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedJun 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

A remote denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-34360591.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDgoogle/android8 versions+7
▶CVEListV5google_inc/androidAndroid-4.4.4 Android-5.0.2 Android-5.1.1 Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2

Patches

Patch: source.android.com ↗Patch: source.android.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-285w-5q64-gvjx: A remote denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or r↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-0641: A remote denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or r↗2017-06-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Android
CVE-2017-0641: Android Security Bulletin 2017-06-01 CVE: CVE-2017-0641 Severity: HIGH Type: DoS Affected AOSP versions: 4↗2017-06-01
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Red Hat
libvpx: Weak limit for frames↗2017-06-01
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-0641 libvpx: Weak limit for frames↗2017-08-30
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-0641 libvpx: Weak limit for frames [fedora-all]↗2017-08-30
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