SB2018040489 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android



SB2018040489 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android

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

Security Bulletin ID SB2018040489
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13281)

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

In avrc_pars_browsing_cmd of avrc_pars_tg.cc, there is a possible stack buffer overflow due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-71603262.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.