Google Android 10.0 Permission Check SettingsProvider.cpp getAllConfigFlags information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 10.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getAllConfigFlags of the file SettingsProvider.cpp of the component Permission Check. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-0178. The attack needs to be performed locally. 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 10.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function getAllConfigFlags of the file SettingsProvider.cpp of the component Permission Check. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In getAllConfigFlags of SettingsProvider.cpp, there is a possible illegal read due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure of config flags with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-143299398

The weakness was released 06/11/2020. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-0178 since 10/17/2019. The attack needs to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-156600, VDB-156599, VDB-156598 and VDB-156597. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

10/17/2019 🔍
06/11/2020 +238 days 🔍
06/12/2020 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-0178 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0178
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156596
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2020 08:50
Updated: 06/12/2020 08:55
Changes: 06/12/2020 08:50 (40), 06/12/2020 08:55 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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