SB2017081118 - Resource exhaustion in Google, Google Android



SB2017081118 - Resource exhaustion in Google, Google Android

Published: August 11, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017081118
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8264)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

A userspace process can cause a Denial of Service in the camera driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.