Google Android LG LAF access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Google Android. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component LG LAF. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-9364. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Android (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the component LG LAF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In the LG LAF component, there is a special command that allowed modification of certain partitions. This could lead to bypass of secure boot. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-9364 since 04/05/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/23/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/05/2018 🔍
11/19/2024 +2420 days 🔍
11/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
11/23/2024 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-9364 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9364
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285399
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2024 20:31
Updated: 11/23/2024 10:23
Changes: 11/19/2024 20:31 (55), 11/23/2024 10:23 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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