Google Android 6.0.1 context Execute Code Overflow Memory corruption Vulnerability
24 Jul. 2017
Summary
Google Android is prone to a local code-execution vulnerability.This allows a local attacker to exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.
Vulnerable Systems:
* Google Android 6
* Google Android 6.0.1
* Google Android 7
* Google Android 7.1.0
* Google Android 7.1.1
A remote code execution vulnerability in Mediaserver could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33450635.