PT-2017-15512 · Google+1 · Android+1

Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2017-12-08 · CVE-2017-2725

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 versions

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow. An attacker with root privilege of an Android system can trick a user into installing a malicious APP, which can modify specific data to cause a buffer overflow during the next system reboot. This can lead to continuous system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Recommendations For versions earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123, update to VKY-AL00C00B123 or later to resolve the issue. For versions earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123, update to VTR-AL00C00B123 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-2725

Affected Products

Android

Bastet

References · 4

• http://huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170405-01-smartphone-en · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2725 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2725 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97696 · Note