{"id":"CVE-2017-13179","aliases":["EUVD-2017-4696","GHSA-7c88-6jfv-x9j8"],"status":"published","title":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible...","description":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a use after free. Both ps_codec_obj and ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle point to the same memory and ps_codec_obj could be freed without clearing ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle. 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: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-66969193.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.02352,"percentile":0.83824,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-416","CWE-787"],"published":"2018-01-12T23:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:04:40Z","products":[{"vendor":"google","product":"android"},{"vendor":"google inc.","product":"android"}],"references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Patch","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_SECTRACK","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102414","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13179"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7c88-6jfv-x9j8"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2017-13179","description":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a use after free. Both ps_codec_obj and ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle point to the same memory and ps_codec_obj could be freed without clearing ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle. 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: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-66969193.","status":"published","published":"2018-01-12T23:00:00Z","modified":"2024-09-16T22:30:04.808Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:17.903346Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2017-4696","description":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a use after free. Both ps_codec_obj and ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle point to the same memory and ps_codec_obj could be freed without clearing ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle. 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: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-66969193.","status":"published","published":"2018-01-12T23:00:00Z","modified":"2024-09-16T22:30:04Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T00:55:02.424132Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-7c88-6jfv-x9j8","title":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible...","description":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a use after free. Both ps_codec_obj and ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle point to the same memory and ps_codec_obj could be freed without clearing ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle. 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: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-66969193.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-14T03:46:41Z","modified":"2023-02-03T05:00:34Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-787"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:52:49.021794Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2017-13179","description":"In the ihevcd_allocate_static_bufs and ihevcd_create functions of SoftHEVC, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a use after free. Both ps_codec_obj and ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle point to the same memory and ps_codec_obj could be freed without clearing ps_create_op-\u003es_ivd_create_op_t.pv_handle. 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: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-66969193.","status":"published","published":"2018-01-12T23:29:00.42Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:04:40.74Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":10,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-416","CWE-787"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:04:13.257031Z"}]}}