Google Android 14 RemoteProvisioningService.java getRegistration denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Android 14. Affected by this issue is the function getRegistration of the file RemoteProvisioningService.java. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-40659. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android 14. This affects the function getRegistration of the file RemoteProvisioningService.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

In getRegistration of RemoteProvisioningService.java, there is a possible way to permanently disable the AndroidKeyStore key generation feature by updating the attestation keys of all installed apps due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The advisory is shared at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-40659 since 07/08/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/18/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/08/2024 🔍
09/11/2024 +65 days 🔍
09/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
12/18/2024 +97 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-40659 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277113
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2024 06:18
Updated: 12/18/2024 00:08
Changes: 09/11/2024 06:18 (58), 09/12/2024 08:46 (1), 11/05/2024 06:47 (11), 12/18/2024 00:08 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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