Menu

Star on GitHub · 3.2k

CVE-2017-11087

7.5 · HIGH

libOmxVenc in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android copies the output buffer to an application with the "filled length", which is larger than the output buffer's actual size, leading…

Published Mar 30, 2018CWE-200EPSS 0.51%

Overview

CVE-2017-11087 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 30, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

libOmxVenc in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android copies the output buffer to an application with the "filled length", which is larger than the output buffer's actual size, leading to an information disclosure problem in the context of mediaserver.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-11087?

CVE-2017-11087 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 30, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-11087?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-11087?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-11087?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2017-11087 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

Related HIGH CVEs from 2017

View all