Google Android up to 5.1.0 Sonivox DLS-to-EAS Converter eas_mdls.c Parse_wave XMF Data numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects the function Parse_wave in the library arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_mdls.c of the file arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_mdls.c of the component Sonivox DLS-to-EAS Converter. This manipulation as part of XMF Data causes numeric error. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-3836. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android up to 5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Parse_wave in the library arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_mdls.c of the file arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_mdls.c of the component Sonivox DLS-to-EAS Converter. The manipulation as part of a XMF Data leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Parse_wave function in arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_mdls.c in the Sonivox DLS-to-EAS converter in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I does not reject a negative value for a certain size field, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) via crafted XMF data, aka internal bug 21132860.

The weakness was shared 10/01/2015 as 21132860 (Website). The advisory is shared at groups.google.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-3836 since 05/12/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

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-53200†). The entries VDB-78162, VDB-78163, VDB-78164 and VDB-78165 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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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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02/03/2018 +853 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 21132860
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-3836 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3836
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78169
Vulnerability Center: 53200 - Google Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I Remote Code Execution or DoS via Crafted XMF Data - CVE-2015-3836, Critical

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

Created: 10/01/2015 15:10
Updated: 02/03/2018 10:18
Changes: 10/01/2015 15:10 (56), 02/03/2018 10:18 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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