Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2017-13287
Published: April 4, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37276
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13287
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In createFromParcel of VerifyCredentialResponse.java, there is a possible invalid parcel read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if mPayload in writeToParcel were null, 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-71714464.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-13287
Install update from vendor's website.