Google Android 8.0/8.1/9.0 btif_hd.cc register_app integer overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Google Android 8.0/8.1/9.0. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is the function register_app of the file btif_hd.cc. This manipulation causes integer overflow.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-1993. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 8.0/8.1/9.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function register_app of the file btif_hd.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In register_app of btif_hd.cc, there is a possible memory corruption due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-119819889.
The bug was discovered 02/04/2019. The weakness was shared 02/28/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-1993 since 12/10/2018. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/26/2023). 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 24 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The entries VDB-131264, VDB-131265, VDB-131266 and VDB-131267 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploiting
Class: Integer overflowCWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
12/10/2018 🔍02/04/2019 🔍
02/28/2019 🔍
03/01/2019 🔍
07/26/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-1993 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-1993
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131269
SecurityFocus: 106946
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 03/01/2019 06:35Updated: 07/26/2023 08:53
Changes: 03/01/2019 06:35 (60), 05/13/2020 11:23 (2), 07/26/2023 08:53 (4)
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