VDB-111677 · CVE-2017-15847 · GCVE-0-2017-15847

Google Android Qualcomm SOC Driver race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Android. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Qualcomm SOC Driver. The manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-15847. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version now known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Qualcomm SOC Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. 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, in the SPCom kernel driver, a race condition exists when creating a channel.

The bug was discovered 01/15/2018. The weakness was disclosed 01/02/2018 as Pixel?/?Nexus Security Bulletin - January 2018 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-15847 since 10/24/2017. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/24/2017 🔍
01/02/2018 +70 days 🔍
01/02/2018 +0 days 🔍
01/10/2018 +8 days 🔍
01/11/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/15/2018 +4 days 🔍
12/21/2019 +705 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Pixel?/?Nexus Security Bulletin - January 2018
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-15847 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15847
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111677
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2018 10:26
Updated: 12/21/2019 19:20
Changes: 01/11/2018 10:26 (61), 12/21/2019 19:20 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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