Google Android up to 7.1.2 Media Framework access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Android up to 7.1.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Media Framework. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-0737. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android up to 7.1.2 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Media Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android media framework (libgstagefright). Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37563942.

The bug was discovered 08/07/2017. The weakness was presented 08/09/2017 by Seven Shen with Trend Micro (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-0737 since 11/29/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. 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 2 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 100204†). See VDB-105154, VDB-105155, VDB-105156 and VDB-105157 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/29/2016 🔍
08/07/2017 +251 days 🔍
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08/09/2017 +1 days 🔍
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08/10/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/15/2022 +1953 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: USN-3692-2
Researcher: Seven Shen
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0737 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0737
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105178
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 08:43
Updated: 12/15/2022 15:12
Changes: 08/10/2017 08:43 (62), 11/06/2019 08:10 (6), 12/15/2022 15:12 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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