Google Android 2.3.7 sub_E110 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Android 2.3.7. The impacted element is the function sub_E110. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-5933. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android 2.3.7 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is the function sub_E110. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the sub_E110 function in init in a certain configuration of Android 2.3.7 on the Motorola Defy XT phone for Republic Wireless allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by writing a long string to the /dev/socket/init_runit socket that is inconsistent with a certain length value that was previously written to this socket.

The weakness was presented 09/25/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at plus.google.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5933 since 09/25/2013. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $25k-$100k (estimation calculated on 03/01/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-65024 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
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03/01/2019 +1438 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: plus.google.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-5933 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5933
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65028
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 03/01/2019 15:26
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (48), 03/01/2019 15:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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