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CVE-2017-13283: Android Bluetooth remote code execution via stack write
CVE-2017-13283 · published 8 years ago
Summary
Android versions 7.0 through 8.1 have a flaw in the Bluetooth handling code that can let an attacker write beyond the intended memory area. This could let a remote attacker run their own code on the device without the user doing anything. Updating the device to the latest security patches or OS version eliminates the risk.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| android |
7.0 7.1.1 7.1.2 8.0 8.1 cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
In avrc_ctrl_pars_vendor_rsp of bluetooth avrcp_ctrl, there is a possible out of bounds write on the stack due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional...
In avrc_ctrl_pars_vendor_rsp of bluetooth avrcp_ctrl, there is a possible out of bounds write on the stack due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-71603410.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105482 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
3 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Type
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
Timeline
Published4 Apr 2018
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2017-13283 · NVD
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