CVE-2017-0539
HighSummary
A remote code execution vulnerability in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing.
Risk Assessment
This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process, which could lead to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in libhevc w Mediaserver
See all- CVE-2017-0589High
A remote code execution vulnerability in libhevc 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.
- CVE-2017-0540High
A remote code execution vulnerability in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing.
Original NVD description (English source)
A remote code execution vulnerability in libhevc 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: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33864300.

