Google Android prior 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 Qualcomm lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c numeric error
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A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Nexus 5 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block in the library lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c of the component Qualcomm. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple integer overflows in lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28822060 and Qualcomm internal bug CR705078.
The weakness was shared 07/06/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - July 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-9801 since 05/31/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/01/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
Upgrading to version 2016-07-05 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The entries 88897, 88898, 88899 and 88900 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploiting
Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Android 2016-07-05
Patch: source.codeaurora.org
Timeline
05/31/2016 🔍07/06/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - July 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-9801 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 91628 - Google Nexus Qualcomm Components Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 07/11/2016 11:01Updated: 09/01/2022 11:40
Changes: 07/11/2016 11:01 (58), 02/21/2019 13:55 (13), 09/01/2022 11:40 (4)
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