VDB-111693 · CVE-2017-11079 · GCVE-0-2017-11079

Google Android Qualcomm Bootloader information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android. Affected is an unknown function of the component Qualcomm Bootloader. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-11079. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Qualcomm Bootloader. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The bug was discovered 01/05/2018. The weakness was presented 01/02/2018 as Pixel?/?Nexus Security Bulletin - January 2018 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-11079 since 07/07/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/07/2017 🔍
01/02/2018 +179 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
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-11079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-11079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111693
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2018 10:26
Updated: 01/29/2021 16:53
Changes: 01/11/2018 10:26 (60), 12/22/2019 08:06 (3), 01/29/2021 16:53 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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