Buffer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2017-11069
Published: January 10, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37691
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11069
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 Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, manipulation of SafeSwitch Image data can result in Heap overflow.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11069
Install update from vendor's website.