Google Android 9.0 Bluetooth Service hidd_api.cc HID_DevAddRecord out-of-bounds write
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Android 9.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function HID_DevAddRecord of the file hidd_api.cc of the component Bluetooth Service. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-9560. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit.
Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android 9.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function HID_DevAddRecord of the file hidd_api.cc of the component Bluetooth Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-79946737.
The bug was discovered 12/05/2018. The weakness was presented 12/06/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9560 since 04/05/2018. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/18/2020). 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 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 106147†). See VDB-127674, VDB-127675, VDB-127676 and VDB-127677 for similar entries. 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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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 🔍12/03/2018 🔍
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12/06/2018 🔍
12/06/2018 🔍
12/07/2018 🔍
04/18/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-9560 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9560
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-127688
SecurityFocus: 106147 - Google Android System Component Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 12/07/2018 09:44Updated: 04/18/2020 22:00
Changes: 12/07/2018 09:44 (64), 04/18/2020 22:00 (4)
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