Google Android Qualcomm SOC Driver double free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Android. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Qualcomm SOC Driver. Executing a manipulation can lead to double free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-9705. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Qualcomm SOC Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/05/2018. The weakness was released 01/02/2018 as Pixel?/?Nexus Security Bulletin - January 2018 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-9705 since 06/15/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-111636, VDB-111637, VDB-111638 and VDB-111639. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Double free
CWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

06/15/2017 🔍
01/02/2018 +201 days 🔍
01/02/2018 +0 days 🔍
01/05/2018 +3 days 🔍
01/10/2018 +5 days 🔍
01/11/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/29/2021 +1114 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Pixel?/?Nexus Security Bulletin - January 2018
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-9705 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9705
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111676
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2018 10:26
Updated: 01/29/2021 16:13
Changes: 01/11/2018 10:26 (60), 12/21/2019 19:11 (3), 01/29/2021 16:13 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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