Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in HeifDecoder Implementation by Android
CVE-2017-13317

5.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 January 2025

Summary

The HeifDecoder implementation in Android is susceptible to an out-of-bounds read due to inadequate input validation in the HeifDecoderImpl::getScanline function. This flaw could allow remote attackers to access sensitive information without requiring additional execution privileges. Successful exploitation necessitates user interaction, underscoring the need for vigilance in handling media content.

Affected Version(s)

Android Android Kernel

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-0...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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