CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-0466

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization involves the potential for remote code execution, which could lead to system compromise or data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for suspicious activity.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33139050.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS