Google Android 11.0 Surfaceflinger type confusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android 11.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Surfaceflinger. The manipulation leads to type confusion. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-0336. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android 11.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Surfaceflinger. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In SurfaceFlinger, there is possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-153467444

The weakness was published 09/17/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-0336 since 10/17/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/18/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

Similar entries are available at VDB-161398, VDB-161399, VDB-161402 and VDB-161403. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Type confusion
CWE: CWE-843
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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10/17/2019 🔍
09/17/2020 +336 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-0336 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0336
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-161435
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Created: 09/18/2020 07:33
Updated: 09/18/2020 07:38
Changes: 09/18/2020 07:33 (40), 09/18/2020 07:38 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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