VDB-101624 · CVE-2015-1529 · BID 76663

Google Android 5.1.1 ISoundTriggerHwService.cpp integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Android 5.1.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file soundtrigger/ISoundTriggerHwService.cpp. Such manipulation leads to integer overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-1529. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 5.1.1 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file soundtrigger/ISoundTriggerHwService.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer overflow in soundtrigger/ISoundTriggerHwService.cpp in Android allows attacks to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 09/08/2015. The weakness was shared 05/23/2017 by Guang Gong (Website). The advisory is shared for download at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1529 since 02/06/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 10/01/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 623 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 76663†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/06/2015 🔍
09/08/2015 +214 days 🔍
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05/23/2017 +623 days 🔍
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10/01/2020 +1227 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Researcher: Guang Gong
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1529 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1529
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101624
SecurityFocus: 76663 - Google Android CVE-2015-1529 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-1529 - Google - Android - Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 05/23/2017 12:33
Updated: 10/01/2020 21:02
Changes: 05/23/2017 12:33 (64), 10/01/2020 21:02 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:126:103

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