VDB-109493 · CVE-2017-0839 · BID 101717

Google Android up to 8.0 Media Framework information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android up to 8.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Media Framework. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-0839. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 8.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Media Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Android media framework (libeffects). Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-64478003.

The bug was discovered 11/08/2017. The weakness was presented 11/16/2017 with Tencent (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-0839 since 11/29/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 8 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 101717†). See VDB-109408, VDB-109485, VDB-109486 and VDB-109487 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

11/29/2016 🔍
11/06/2017 +342 days 🔍
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11/16/2017 +8 days 🔍
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01/24/2021 +1164 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Google, Chi Zhang
Organization: Tencent
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0839 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0839
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109493
SecurityFocus: 101717 - Google Android Media Framework Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 11/17/2017 07:59
Updated: 01/24/2021 08:58
Changes: 11/17/2017 07:59 (62), 12/07/2019 10:26 (5), 01/24/2021 08:58 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:32E:103

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