Google Android 7/8/8.1/9 bta_dm_act.cc bta_dm_remove_sec_dev_entry out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 7/8/8.1/9 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function bta_dm_remove_sec_dev_entry of the file bta_dm_act.cc. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-9483. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android 7/8/8.1/9. This affects the function bta_dm_remove_sec_dev_entry of the file bta_dm_act.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. The summary by CVE is:

In bta_dm_remove_sec_dev_entry of bta_dm_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote information disclosure over bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-9483 since 04/05/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/19/2024).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.5
NVD Vector: 🔒

CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (google_android): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

04/05/2018 CVE reserved
11/20/2024 +2421 days Advisory disclosed
11/20/2024 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/19/2024 +28 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-9483 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9483
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285555
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/20/2024 07:54 PM
Updated: 12/19/2024 12:46 AM
Changes: 11/20/2024 07:54 PM (57), 12/19/2024 12:46 AM (21)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:46E:40

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