Vulnerability identifier: #VU37663

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13185

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to #BASIC_IMPACT#.

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Android media framework (libhevc). Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-65123471.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 5.1.1, 6.0 - 6.0.1, 7.0 - 7.1.2, 8.0

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External links
http://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libhevc/+/2b9fb0c2074d370a254b35e2489de2d94943578d
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.