Google Android on Qualcomm IPsec ike_sa_handle_ptr data processing
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Qualcomm. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function ike_sa_handle_ptr of the component IPsec. This manipulation causes data processing.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-10455. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Android on Qualcomm (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is the function ike_sa_handle_ptr of the component IPsec. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-19. As an impact it is known to affect 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, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, and SDX20, improper initialization of ike_sa_handle_ptr in IPSEC leads to system denial of service.
The bug was discovered 04/04/2018. The weakness was published 04/18/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-10455 since 08/16/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
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†). Similar entries are available at VDB-83180, VDB-105483, VDB-105484 and VDB-105488. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Data processingCWE: CWE-19
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/16/2017 🔍04/04/2018 🔍
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04/19/2018 🔍
01/27/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-10455 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10455
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116515
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 22:25Updated: 01/27/2020 11:23
Changes: 04/19/2018 22:25 (63), 01/27/2020 11:23 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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