SB2018011330 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Google, Google Android 



SB2018011330 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Google, Google Android

Published: January 13, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018011330
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13190)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

A vulnerability in the Android media framework (libhevc) related to handling ps_codec_obj memory allocation failures. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-68299873.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.