VDB-106279 · CVE-2017-0792 · BID 100655

Google Android Broadcom Wi-Fi Driver information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Broadcom Wi-Fi Driver. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-0792. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Broadcom Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A information disclosure vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37305578. References: B-V2017052301.

The bug was discovered 09/05/2017. The weakness was shared 09/08/2017 by Guang Gong with Qihoo 360 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-0792 since 11/29/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 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 100655†). The entries VDB-101269, VDB-101388, VDB-101623 and VDB-106244 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

11/29/2016 🔍
09/05/2017 +280 days 🔍
09/05/2017 +0 days 🔍
09/08/2017 +3 days 🔍
09/08/2017 +0 days 🔍
09/09/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/14/2019 +796 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Guang Gong
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-0792 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0792
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-106279
SecurityFocus: 100655 - Google Android Broadcom components Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 09/09/2017 15:59
Updated: 11/14/2019 08:08
Changes: 09/09/2017 15:59 (55), 11/14/2019 08:08 (12)
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