VDB-124161 · CVE-2017-15818 · BID 105872

Google Android qseecom Application integer overflow

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A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component qseecom. The manipulation as part of a Application leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, while loading a user application in qseecom, an integer overflow could potentially occur if the application partition size is rounded up to page_size.

The bug was discovered 09/04/2018. The weakness was released 09/18/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at source.codeaurora.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-15818 since 10/24/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/16/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 127177 and 127702.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: source.codeaurora.org

Timelineinfo

10/24/2017 🔍
09/04/2018 +315 days 🔍
09/18/2018 +13 days 🔍
09/18/2018 +0 days 🔍
09/19/2018 +1 days 🔍
11/05/2018 +47 days 🔍
05/16/2023 +1653 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.codeaurora.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-15818 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 105872 - Google Android Qualcomm Components Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2018 06:40
Updated: 05/16/2023 16:06
Changes: 09/19/2018 06:40 (61), 03/24/2020 16:21 (4), 05/16/2023 16:06 (3)
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