Google Android 8.0 System resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Android 8.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component System. This manipulation causes resource consumption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-13211. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Android 8.0 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component System. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/15/2018. The weakness was shared 01/02/2018 by Gal Beniamini (tintinweb) with Google as Android Security Bulletin - January 2018 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-13211 since 08/23/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 102415†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1040106†). The entries VDB-111420, VDB-111421, VDB-111438 and VDB-111437 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

Version

• 8.0

License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.google.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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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

08/23/2017 🔍
01/01/2018 +131 days 🔍
01/02/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/02/2018 +0 days 🔍
01/05/2018 +3 days 🔍
01/07/2018 +2 days 🔍
01/12/2018 +5 days 🔍
01/15/2018 +3 days 🔍
01/29/2021 +1110 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - January 2018
Researcher: Gal Beniamini (tintinweb)
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-13211 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-13211
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111439
SecurityFocus: 102415 - Google Android System Component Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1040106

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

Created: 01/07/2018 11:30
Updated: 01/29/2021 08:09
Changes: 01/07/2018 11:30 (67), 12/20/2019 07:04 (8), 01/29/2021 08:09 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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