Google Android up to 5.1.0 media/libmedia/IHDCP.cpp BnHDCP::onTransact numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function BnHDCP::onTransact in the library media/libmedia/IHDCP.cpp of the file media/libmedia/IHDCP.cpp. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-3834. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Google Android up to 5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This issue affects the function BnHDCP::onTransact in the library media/libmedia/IHDCP.cpp of the file media/libmedia/IHDCP.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple integer overflows in the BnHDCP::onTransact function in media/libmedia/IHDCP.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted application that uses HDCP encryption, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, aka internal bug 20222489.

The weakness was disclosed 10/01/2015 as 20222489 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at groups.google.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-3834 since 05/12/2015. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/04/2018). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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-53303†). The entries VDB-78162, VDB-78163, VDB-78164 and VDB-78165 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 5.1.1

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04/21/2015 🔍
05/12/2015 +21 days 🔍
09/30/2015 +141 days 🔍
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02/04/2018 +850 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 20222489
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78167
Vulnerability Center: 53303 - Google Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I Remote Code Execution due to Integer Overflow in libstagefright - CVE-2015-3834, Critical

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

Created: 10/01/2015 15:10
Updated: 02/04/2018 10:16
Changes: 10/01/2015 15:10 (55), 02/04/2018 10:16 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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