Google Android 7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2/8.0 Warning Dialog TextServicesManagerService.java findAvailSpellCheckerLocked access control
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A vulnerability was found in Google Android 7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2/8.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function findAvailSpellCheckerLocked
of the file TextServicesManagerService.java of the component Warning Dialog. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In findAvailSpellCheckerLocked of TextServicesManagerService.java, there is a possible way to bypass the warning dialog when selecting an untrusted spell checker due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0Android ID: A-118694079
The weakness was published 06/19/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-1985 since 12/10/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Timeline
12/10/2018 🔍06/19/2019 🔍
06/20/2019 🔍
10/07/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-1985 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 06/20/2019 13:21Updated: 10/07/2023 08:38
Changes: 06/20/2019 13:21 (40), 06/26/2020 09:31 (18), 10/07/2023 08:38 (4)
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