| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Android. The affected element is an unknown function of the component MediaTek libmtkomxvdec. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-0801. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component MediaTek libmtkomxvdec. 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 MediaTek libmtkomxvdec. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-38447970. References: M-ALPS03337980.
The bug was discovered 09/05/2017. The weakness was presented 09/08/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-0801 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. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
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 100652†). See VDB-101269, VDB-101388, VDB-101623 and VDB-106244 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/29/2016 🔍09/05/2017 🔍
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09/09/2017 🔍
01/11/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Yu Pan, Yang Dai
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2017-0801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-106288
SecurityFocus: 100652
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 09/09/2017 19:37Updated: 01/11/2021 13:12
Changes: 09/09/2017 19:37 (54), 11/14/2019 08:40 (8), 01/11/2021 13:12 (4)
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