Google Android Linux Kernel Command out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Linux Kernel. The manipulation as part of Command leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-11058. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Linux Kernel. The manipulation as part of a Command leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while processing a specially crafted cfg80211 vendor command, a buffer over-read can occur.

The bug was discovered 11/06/2017. The weakness was released 11/16/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-11058 since 07/07/2017. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-104449, VDB-109492, VDB-109498 and VDB-109499. 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: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/07/2017 🔍
11/06/2017 +122 days 🔍
11/16/2017 +10 days 🔍
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11/17/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/07/2019 +750 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-11058 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-11058
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109541
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/17/2017 08:09
Updated: 12/07/2019 15:50
Changes: 11/17/2017 08:09 (60), 12/07/2019 15:50 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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