VDB-96713 · CVE-2017-0451 · BID 96108

Google Android Qualcomm Sound Driver information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Qualcomm Sound Driver. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-0451. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Qualcomm Sound Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31796345. References: QC-CR#1073129.

The bug was discovered 02/06/2017. The weakness was presented 02/08/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-0451 since 11/29/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/12/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 96108†). See VDB-96659, VDB-96660, VDB-96661 and VDB-96662 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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11/29/2016 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-0451 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96713
SecurityFocus: 96108 - Google Android Qualcomm Sound Driver CVE-2017-0451 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0451 - Linux - Kernel - Information Disclosure Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037798

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

Created: 02/08/2017 21:10
Updated: 11/12/2022 10:39
Changes: 02/08/2017 21:10 (65), 11/12/2022 10:39 (2)
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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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