VDB-126890 · CVE-2018-9541 · BID 105849

Google Android up to 9.0 Bluetooth Service avcr_pars_ct.cc avrc_pars_vendor_rsp out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function avrc_pars_vendor_rsp of the file avcr_pars_ct.cc of the component Bluetooth Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In avrc_pars_vendor_rsp of avcr_pars_ct.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure in the Bluetooth service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-111450531

The bug was discovered 11/05/2018. The weakness was published 11/14/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9541 since 04/05/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/13/2020). 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 9 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

Similar entries are available at 126869, 126875, 126870 and 126871.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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04/05/2018 🔍
11/05/2018 +214 days 🔍
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11/14/2018 +9 days 🔍
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11/15/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/13/2020 +515 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-9541 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 105849 - Google Android System Component Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 11/15/2018 09:50
Updated: 04/13/2020 10:34
Changes: 11/15/2018 09:50 (65), 04/13/2020 10:34 (4)
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