CVE-2017-0551 json
A remote denial of service vulnerability in libavc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a devic…
published 2017-04-07 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-0905
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A remote denial of service vulnerability in libavc 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: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-34097231.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Android Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1
References
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android.googlesource.com
/platform/external/libavc/+/494561291a503840f385fbcd11d9bc5f4dc502b8
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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android.googlesource.com
/platform/external/libavc/+/8b5fd8f24eba5dd19ab2f80ea11a9125aa882ae2
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/97336
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1038201
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-0551
- NVD CVE-2017-0551
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