Google Android up to 5.1.0 Bitmap.cpp Bitmap_createFromParcel numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0. The impacted element is the function Bitmap_createFromParcel of the file core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp. The manipulation results in numeric error. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2015-1536. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function Bitmap_createFromParcel of the file core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer overflow in the Bitmap_createFromParcel function in core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system_server crash) or obtain sensitive system_server memory-content information via a crafted application that leverages improper unmarshalling of bitmaps, aka internal bug 19666945.

The weakness was disclosed 10/01/2015 as 19666945 (Website). The advisory is available at groups.google.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-1536 since 02/06/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-53207†). The entries VDB-78163, VDB-78164, VDB-78165 and VDB-78166 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 5.1.1

Timelineinfo

02/06/2015 🔍
04/21/2015 +74 days 🔍
09/30/2015 +162 days 🔍
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10/01/2015 +1 days 🔍
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10/04/2015 +3 days 🔍
02/03/2018 +853 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 19666945
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1536 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1536
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78162
Vulnerability Center: 53207 - Google Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I Remote DoS or Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities - CVE-2015-1536, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/01/2015 15:09
Updated: 02/03/2018 10:21
Changes: 10/01/2015 15:09 (61), 02/03/2018 10:21 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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