Buffer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2017-13281
Published: April 4, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37270
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13281
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-13281
Install update from vendor's website.