A remote code execution vulnerability in AOSP Messaging could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of an unprivileged process. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1. Android ID: A-33388925.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968 | vdb entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96756 | vdb entry |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html | vendor advisory |