Google Android devicemem_server.c DevmemtUnmapPMR use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android. The affected element is the function DevmemtUnmapPMR of the file devicemem_server.c. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-21165. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known). Affected by this issue is the function DevmemtUnmapPMR of the file devicemem_server.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In DevmemIntUnmapPMR of devicemem_server.c, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The weakness was presented 02/16/2024. The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-21165 since 11/03/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/16/2024). 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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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

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11/03/2022 🔍
02/16/2024 +470 days 🔍
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12/16/2024 +304 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21165 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21165
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254018
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 02/16/2024 20:48
Updated: 12/16/2024 17:59
Changes: 02/16/2024 20:48 (40), 08/26/2024 21:04 (27), 12/16/2024 17:59 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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