Google Android on Qualcomm LocationService information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Qualcomm. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component LocationService. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-10062. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android on Qualcomm (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component LocationService. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, and SDX20, LocationService is being exported, which is a way for a service to expose its methods to other services. This makes it possible for any other services to import LocationService and call into the exposed method for bringing up a data connection.
The bug was discovered 04/05/2018. The weakness was published 04/18/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-10062 since 08/16/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 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 103671†). Similar entries are available at VDB-83180, VDB-105483, VDB-105484 and VDB-105488. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: 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 Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/16/2017 🔍04/05/2018 🔍
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04/18/2018 🔍
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04/19/2018 🔍
01/26/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-10062 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-10062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116345
SecurityFocus: 103671 - Google Android Multiple Qualcomm Components Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 04/19/2018 08:53Updated: 01/26/2020 07:33
Changes: 04/19/2018 08:53 (62), 01/26/2020 07:33 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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