Buffer overflow in Google Android - CVE-2017-11013
Published: November 16, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37936
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-2017-11013
CWE-ID: CWE-120
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, countOffset (in function UnpackCore) is increased for each loop, while there is no boundary check against "pIe->arraybound".
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11013
Install update from vendor's website.