VDB-105162 · CVE-2017-0721 · BID 100204

Google Android up to 7.1.2 Media Framework access control

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7.2$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Android 6.0/6.0.1/7.0/7.1.1/7.1.2. This affects an unknown part of the component Media Framework. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-0721. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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 classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Media Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework (libmpeg2). Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37561455.

The bug was discovered 08/07/2017. The weakness was disclosed 08/09/2017 by Seven Shen with Trend Micro (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-0721 since 11/29/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/05/2019). 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 100204†). The entries VDB-105154, VDB-105155, VDB-105156 and VDB-105157 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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11/29/2016 🔍
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11/05/2019 +817 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Seven Shen
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0721 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0721
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105162
SecurityFocus: 100204 - Google Android Media Framework Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 08/10/2017 08:38
Updated: 11/05/2019 20:36
Changes: 08/10/2017 08:38 (62), 11/05/2019 20:36 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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