CVE-2017-13235 Null dereference in Android

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in the Android media framework allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-13235?

CVE-2017-13235 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 12 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A other vulnerability in the Android media framework (n/a). Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. ID: A-68342866.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13235?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13235?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13235 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-13235 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13235 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-353v-4v48-cwf7.

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