VDB-103247 · CVE-2017-0688 · BID 99478

Google Android up to 7.1.2 Media Framework access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Android 6.0/6.0.1/7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Media Framework. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-0688. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 6.0/6.0.1/7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Media Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

A denial of service vulnerability in the Android media framework. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-35584425.

The bug was discovered 07/05/2017. The weakness was disclosed 07/06/2017 with Trend Micro (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-0688 since 11/29/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 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 99478†). The entries VDB-101214, VDB-103224, VDB-103225 and VDB-103226 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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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 🔍
07/05/2017 +218 days 🔍
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07/06/2017 +1 days 🔍
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07/07/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/31/2020 +1273 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: V.E.O
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0688 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0688
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103247
SecurityFocus: 99478 - Google Android Media Framework Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 07/07/2017 09:08
Updated: 12/31/2020 07:46
Changes: 07/07/2017 09:08 (62), 10/23/2019 16:58 (5), 12/31/2020 07:46 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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