NEON Register Preservation Vulnerability in libhevc

CVE-2017-13177 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

In several functions of libhevc, NEON registers are not preserved. 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-68320413.

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