VDB-110284 · CVE-2017-13162 · BID 102107

Google Android Kernel Binder access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Kernel Binder. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-13162. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version now known). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Kernel Binder. 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:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel binder. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID A-64216036.

The bug was discovered 12/04/2017. The weakness was shared 12/06/2017 by Roee Hay (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-13162 since 08/23/2017. 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 2 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 102107†). The entries VDB-104864, VDB-107387, VDB-110232 and VDB-110233 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

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Recommended: Patch
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08/23/2017 🔍
12/01/2017 +100 days 🔍
12/04/2017 +3 days 🔍
12/06/2017 +2 days 🔍
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12/12/2019 +736 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Roee Hay
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-13162 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-13162
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110284
SecurityFocus: 102107 - Google Android Kernel Components Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 12/06/2017 22:11
Updated: 12/12/2019 14:01
Changes: 12/06/2017 22:11 (61), 12/12/2019 14:01 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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