Google Android up to 9.0 mca_cact.cc mca_ccb_hdl_req out-of-bounds
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Android up to 9.0. The impacted element is the function mca_ccb_hdl_req of the file mca_cact.cc. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-9505. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available.
Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function mca_ccb_hdl_req of the file mca_cact.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In mca_ccb_hdl_req of mca_cact.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-110791536
The bug was discovered 10/01/2018. The weakness was released 10/02/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9505 since 04/05/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be done within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 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 105482†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-115764, VDB-124721, VDB-124722 and VDB-124723. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
04/05/2018 🔍10/01/2018 🔍
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10/02/2018 🔍
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10/03/2018 🔍
03/29/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-9505 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9505
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-124736
SecurityFocus: 105482 - Google Android 'System' Component Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 10/03/2018 08:10Updated: 03/29/2020 11:37
Changes: 10/03/2018 08:10 (64), 03/29/2020 11:37 (4)
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