CVE-2017-0422

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in Bionic DNS could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted network packet to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High 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. Android ID: A-32322088.

Affected products

Android: 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1 (+22)

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96097
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96097
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html

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