Google Android Catpipe Library use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Google Android. This affects an unknown function of the component Catpipe Library. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-0434. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Catpipe Library. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Pixel's use of the Catpipe library, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-150730508

The weakness was shared 09/17/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-0434 since 10/17/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is required for exploitation. 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.

The entries VDB-161473, VDB-161486, VDB-161492 and VDB-161493 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2019 🔍
09/17/2020 +336 days 🔍
09/18/2020 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-0434 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0434
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-161499
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2020 08:12
Updated: 09/18/2020 08:17
Changes: 09/18/2020 08:12 (39), 09/18/2020 08:17 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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