Google Android prior 2016-07-05 on Nexus 7 2013 Qualcomm drivers/misc/qseecom.c numeric error
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Android on Nexus 7 2013. The affected element is an unknown function of the file drivers/misc/qseecom.c of the component Qualcomm. The manipulation results in numeric error. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-9787. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Nexus 7 2013 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file drivers/misc/qseecom.c of the component Qualcomm. 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 drivers/misc/qseecom.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28571496 and Qualcomm internal bug CR545764.
The weakness was presented 07/06/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - July 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-9787 since 05/31/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 2016-07-05 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 91628†). See VDB-88897, VDB-88898, VDB-88899 and VDB-88900 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Android 2016-07-05
Patch: source.codeaurora.org
Timeline
05/31/2016 🔍07/06/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - July 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-9787 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9787
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88908
SecurityFocus: 91628 - Google Nexus Qualcomm Components Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 07/11/2016 11:00Updated: 09/01/2022 10:29
Changes: 07/11/2016 11:00 (58), 02/21/2019 13:23 (13), 09/01/2022 10:29 (4)
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