CVE-2017-13211 is a resource exhaustion vulnerability in Android 8.0, specifically within the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) scanning component. An unauthenticated attacker can remotely trigger a denial of service (DoS) of a critical system process by sending a large number of repeated BLE scan results, requiring no user interaction. This vulnerability is rated as High severity (CVSS 7.5) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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