Improper Initialization Affecting libvpx package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBVPX-309871
  • published14 Jun 2017
  • disclosed14 Jun 2017

Introduced: 14 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-0641  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-665  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:unstable libvpx.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvpx package and not the libvpx package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

A remote denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-34360591.