SB2018040488 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android



SB2018040488 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android

Published: April 4, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018040488
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13280)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

In the FrameSequence_gif::FrameSequence_gif function of libframesequence, there is a out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to a remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-71361451.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.