CVE-2017-13178

In the initDecoder function of SoftAVCDec, there is a possible out-of-bounds write to mCodecCtx due to a use after free when buffer allocation fails. This could lead to remote code execution as a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-66969281.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - security@android.com

Published

2018-01-12

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-416, CWE-787

Affected products

• Android (Google)
• Android (Google Inc.)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102414
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01