CVE-2017-13230 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the HEVC codec affecting Android versions 7.0 through 8.1. This critical flaw, with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), allows for remote escalation of privilege without additional execution privileges, though user interaction is required for exploitation. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, its high impact (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) and mention in security media highlight its potential severity. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, but the FAUCET Risk Score of 72/100 indicates significant concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.