CVE-2017-13313 Denial of service in Android
An attacker can cause a remote denial of service via an infinite loop in the Android media framework, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-13313?
CVE-2017-13313 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In ElementaryStreamQueue::dequeueAccessUnitMPEG4Video of ESQueue.cpp, there is a possible infinite loop leading to resource exhaustion due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13313?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13313?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13313 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2017-13313 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13313 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9q9-3g7p-gq9x.