PT-2017-2290 · Google · Android

Published 2017-06-13 · Updated 2017-07-08 · CVE-2014-9966

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by synchronization errors when using a shared resource in the Secure Display component of the Android operating system. This can allow a remote attacker to modify the shared resource. A Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability exists in Secure Display, which can be exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01488

CVE-2014-9966

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-06-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9966 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01488 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038623 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98874 · Note