Google Android Qualcomm Video Driver Application access control
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.4 | $25k-$100k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Qualcomm Video Driver. The manipulation as part of a Application leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm video driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-34125463. References: QC-CR#1115406.
The bug was discovered 04/07/2017. The weakness was presented 04/07/2017 with Trend Micro (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-0579 since 11/29/2016. Local access is required to approach this attack. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/27/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97339†).
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CPE 2.3
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CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/29/2016 🔍04/03/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0579 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 97339 - Google Android Qualcomm Video Driver Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0579 - Linux - Kernel - Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038201
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 04/08/2017 10:17 AMUpdated: 11/27/2022 01:52 PM
Changes: 04/08/2017 10:17 AM (60), 08/27/2020 11:17 AM (6), 11/27/2022 01:52 PM (3)
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