CVE-2017-13208
In receive_packet of libnetutils/packet.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check on the DHCP response. This could lead to...
- Published
- Jan 12, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- google_android
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 94.6%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
In receive_packet of libnetutils/packet.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check on the DHCP response. This could lead to remote code execution as a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-67474440.
Sources
2- CVE-2017-13208-ScannerScanner
Python script using r2pipe to detect CVE-2017-13208 in Android libnetutils.so by checking for missing dhcp_size validation via static binary analysis.
- pubPoC
Vulnerability Notes, PoC Exploits and Write-Ups for security issues disclosed by tintinweb
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