Google Android 13/14/15 bta_av_aact.cc bta_av_config_ind out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android 13/14/15. The impacted element is the function bta_av_config_ind of the file bta_av_aact.cc. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-35657. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 13/14/15. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function bta_av_config_ind of the file bta_av_aact.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In bta_av_config_ind of bta_av_aact.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to type confusion. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The advisory is shared for download at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-35657 since 06/15/2023. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/04/2025).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

06/15/2023 CVE reserved
09/04/2025 +812 days Advisory disclosed
09/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-35657 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-35657
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322604
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2025 21:43
Changes: 09/04/2025 21:43 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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