CVE-2017-0663: google inc. android Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-0663 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in google inc. android. EPSS estimates a 2.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 4Timeline
- 14-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability in libxml2 could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to execute arbitrary code within the context of an unprivileged process. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote code execution in an application that uses this library. 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-37104170.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
2.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.01 pp
From 2.31% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu2 products
- androidAll versions (No fix recorded)
- libxml2< 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.10 | < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.3
Debian1 product
- libxml2< 2.9.4+dfsg1-3.1
Google1 product
- androidEOL4.4.4 | 5.0.2 | 5.1.1 | 6.0 | 6.0.1 | 7.0 | 7.1.1 | 7.1.2
Google inc.1 product
- androidAndroid-4.4.4 Android-5.0.2 Android-5.1.1 Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2
4 vendors · 5 products
