Google Android Linux Kernel Downlink Message input validation
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.4 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version now known). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Linux Kernel. The manipulation as part of a Downlink Message leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In Qualcomm Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel before security patch level 2018-04-05, in MMCP, a downlink message is not being properly validated.
The bug was discovered 04/04/2018. The weakness was shared 04/03/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-18147 since 02/05/2018. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/21/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
02/05/2018 🔍04/03/2018 🔍
04/03/2018 🔍
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04/05/2018 🔍
01/21/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2017-18147 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 103671 - Google Android Multiple Qualcomm Components Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 04/04/2018 08:33Updated: 01/21/2020 08:03
Changes: 04/04/2018 08:33 (61), 01/21/2020 08:03 (4)
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