VDB-101162 · CVE-2017-0593 · BID 98126

Google Android up to 7.1.2 Framework API Application access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Android 6.0/6.0.1/7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Framework API. Such manipulation as part of Application leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-0593. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android 6.0/6.0.1/7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Framework API. The manipulation as part of a Application leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs could enable a local malicious application to obtain access to custom permissions. This issue is rated as High because it is a general bypass for operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-34114230.

The bug was discovered 05/01/2017. The weakness was disclosed 05/12/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-0593 since 11/29/2016. Local access is required to approach this attack. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 11 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 98126†). The entries VDB-100815, VDB-101104, VDB-101105 and VDB-101106 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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11/29/2016 🔍
05/01/2017 +153 days 🔍
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05/12/2017 +11 days 🔍
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12/23/2020 +1320 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Güliz Seray Tuncay
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0593 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0593
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101162
SecurityFocus: 98126 - Google Android Framework Apis CVE-2017-0593 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0593 - Google - Android - High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2017 09:01
Updated: 12/23/2020 12:20
Changes: 05/13/2017 09:01 (63), 09/25/2020 22:18 (5), 12/23/2020 12:20 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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