CVE-2017-0407

7.8 HIGH
Published: February 08, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

A remote code execution vulnerability in Mediaserver could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process. This affects the libhevc library. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-32873375.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96046
Source: security@android.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
Source: security@android.com
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
Source: security@android.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.9%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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