VDB-116476 · CVE-2016-10415 · BID 103671

Google Android on Qualcomm Parameter null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Google Android on Qualcomm. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation as part of Parameter can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-10415. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Qualcomm (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation as part of a Parameter leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

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, dereference of an invalid input parameter could cause a denial of service.

The bug was discovered 04/04/2018. The weakness was released 04/18/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-10415 since 08/16/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 103671†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-83180, VDB-105483, VDB-105484 and VDB-105488. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/16/2017 🔍
04/04/2018 +231 days 🔍
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04/18/2018 +12 days 🔍
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04/19/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/27/2020 +648 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-10415 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10415
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116476
SecurityFocus: 103671 - Google Android Multiple Qualcomm Components Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 04/19/2018 18:46
Updated: 01/27/2020 08:09
Changes: 04/19/2018 18:46 (62), 01/27/2020 08:09 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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