Input validation error in Google Android and Debian Linux - CVE-2017-13194

Vulnerability identifier: #VU37647

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13194

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

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

A vulnerability in the Android media framework (libvpx) related to odd frame width. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-64710201.

Google Android
Debian Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
Ubuntu
Fedora
libvpx3 (Ubuntu package)
libvpx5 (Ubuntu package)
libvpx
libvpx1 (Ubuntu package)

Install update from vendor's website.

libvpx3 (Ubuntu package) - update to 1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1
libvpx5 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1, 1.7.0-3ubuntu0.19.04.1
libvpx - update to 1.6.1-5.fc27
libvpx1 (Ubuntu package) - update to 1.3.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libvpx/+/55cd1dd7c8d0a3de907d22e0f12718733f4e41d9
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00025.html
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4199-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4199-2/
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4132

• Amazon Linux AMI update for libvpx
• Ubuntu update for libvpx
• Fedora 27 update for libvpx
• Ubuntu update for libvpx