CVE-2017-0637 json
A remote code execution vulnerability in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory cor…
published 2017-06-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-0991
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process.Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-34064500.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Google Inc. Android
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
android.googlesource.com
/platform/external/libhevc/+/ebaa71da6362c497310377df509651974401d258
issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2017-06-01
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/98868
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1038623
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-0637
- NVD CVE-2017-0637
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