Google Android 8.1/9.0 v4l2_slice_video_decode_accelerator.cc Dequeue out-of-bounds
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Android 8.1/9.0 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is the function V4L2SliceVideoDecodeAccelerator::Dequeue
of the file v4l2_slice_video_decode_accelerator.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In V4L2SliceVideoDecodeAccelerator::Dequeue of v4l2_slice_video_decode_accelerator.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read of a function pointer due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-112181526.
The bug was discovered 12/05/2018. The weakness was shared 12/06/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-9538 since 04/05/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The entries 127675, 127676, 127677 and 127678 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
04/05/2018 🔍12/03/2018 🔍
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12/07/2018 🔍
04/18/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-9538 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 106137 - Google Android Media Framework Component Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 12/07/2018 09:39Updated: 04/18/2020 20:39
Changes: 12/07/2018 09:39 (63), 04/18/2020 20:39 (4)
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