VDB-115731 · CVE-2017-13249 · BID 103255

Google Android up to 8.1 impeg2d_api_main.c impeg2d_api_set_display_frame out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 8.1. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function impeg2d_api_set_display_frame of the file impeg2d_api_main.c. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-13249. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Android up to 8.1 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects the function impeg2d_api_set_display_frame of the file impeg2d_api_main.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In impeg2d_api_set_display_frame of impeg2d_api_main.c, there is an out of bound write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-70399408.

The bug was discovered 03/05/2018. The weakness was released 04/04/2018 by Amir with Zimperium zLabs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-13249 since 08/23/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/08/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 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 103255†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-114373, VDB-114375, VDB-114638 and VDB-114639. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

08/23/2017 🔍
03/05/2018 +194 days 🔍
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04/04/2018 +30 days 🔍
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02/08/2021 +1040 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Researcher: Vasily Vasiliev, Zinuo Han (Amir)
Organization: Zimperium zLabs
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-13249 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-13249
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115731
SecurityFocus: 103255 - Google Android Media framework Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 04/05/2018 09:00
Updated: 02/08/2021 14:25
Changes: 04/05/2018 09:00 (63), 01/21/2020 16:30 (6), 02/08/2021 14:25 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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