CVE-2017-0642 json
A remote denial of service vulnerability in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a devi…
published 2017-06-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-0996
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A remote denial of service vulnerability in libhevc in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-34819017.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Affected products
- Google Inc. Android
References
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android.googlesource.com
/platform/external/libhevc/+/913d9e8d93d6b81bb8eac3fc2c1426651f5b259d
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2017-06-01
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/98868
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1038623
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-0642
- NVD CVE-2017-0642
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