CVE-2011-1001 in Android SDK

Summary

dexdump in Android SDK before 2.3 does not properly perform structural verification, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dexdump crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed APK or dex file that calls a method using more arguments than the number of register that have been declared for that method.

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• Reservation: 02/14/2011
• Disclosure: 07/08/2011
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-57892
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00719
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1001
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1001
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-1001/