PT-2017-5862 · Google · Android

Published 2017-10-18 · Updated 2017-11-07 · CVE-2014-3164

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android versions prior to commit 7d42a3c31ba78a418f9bdde0e0ab951469f321b5

Description: The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, which can result in a NULL pointer dereference or an out-of-bounds write. This is achieved via vectors related to binder passed lengths in the servicemanager component.

Recommendations: For Android versions prior to commit 7d42a3c31ba78a418f9bdde0e0ab951469f321b5, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.

Fix

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-3164

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3164 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101506 · Note
• https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/platform/frameworks/native/+/101104 · Note
• https://sourceforge.net/p/android-x86/frameworks_native/ci/652c485467598240ecbb3a60516ad1140eddfab1 · Note
• https://plzdonthack.me · Note
• https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/platform/frameworks/native/+/101104/1/cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c · Note