Information disclosure in Google Android - CVE-2017-11087
Published: March 30, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37325
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11087
CWE-ID: CWE-200
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 gain access to sensitive information.
libOmxVenc in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android copies the output buffer to an application with the "filled length", which is larger than the output buffer's actual size, leading to an information disclosure problem in the context of mediaserver.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11087
Install update from vendor's website.