SB2018011329 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Google, Google Android
Published: January 13, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018011329
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13189)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
A vulnerability in the Android media framework (libavc) related to handling dec_hdl memory allocation failures. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-68300072.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.