Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Android



Published: 2021-10-04
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 15
CVE-ID CVE-2020-26147
CVE-2020-26140
CVE-2020-29368
CVE-2020-24588
CVE-2020-29660
CVE-2020-10768
CVE-2021-29647
CVE-2020-11264
CVE-2020-11301
CVE-2020-24587
CVE-2020-26139
CVE-2020-26141
CVE-2020-26145
CVE-2020-26146
CVE-2020-15358
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-787
CWE-451
CWE-667
CWE-200
CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 15 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53172

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26147

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations reassemble fragments even though some of them were sent in plaintext. A remote attacker on the local network can inject packets and/or exfiltrate selected fragments

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53161

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26140

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations accept plaintext frames in a protected Wi-Fi network. A remote attacker on the local network can inject arbitrary data frames independent of the network configuration.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU51549

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29368

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the __split_huge_pmd() function in mm/huge_memory.c in the Linux kernel. A local user can abuse the copy-on-write implementation and gain unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check.


Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Spoofing attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU53098

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24588

CWE-ID: CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Windows Wireless Networking. A remote attacker on the local network can spoof page content.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Improper locking

EUVDB-ID: #VU57039

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29660

CWE-ID: CWE-667 - Improper Locking

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to double-locking error in drivers/tty/tty_io.c and drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c. An authenticated local user can exploit this vulnerability to perform a read-after-free attack against TIOCGSID and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU47076

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10768

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc1 in the prctl() function, where it can be used to enable indirect branch speculation after it has been disabled. This call incorrectly reports it as being 'force disabled' when it is not and opens the system to Spectre v2 attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

7) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU57040

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29647

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in qrtr_recvmsg(0 function in net/qrtr/qrtr.c caused by a partially uninitialized data structure. A local user can read sensitive information from kernel memory.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

8) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU55504

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11264

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in WLAN Windows Host when processing Non-EAPOL/WAPI plaintext frames during four-way handshake. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and inject arbitrary network packets, leading to full compromise of the affected device.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

9) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU55505

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11301

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in WIGIG when processing un-encrypted plaintext Wi-Fi frames in an encrypted network. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

10) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU53096

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24587

CWE-ID: N/A

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in Windows Wireless Networking. A remote attacker on the local network can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

11) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53174

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26139

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to forwarding EAPOL frames even though the sender is not yet authenticated. A remote attacker on the local network can cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

12) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53176

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26141

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Wi-Fi implementation does not verify the Message Integrity Check (authenticity) of fragmented TKIP frames. A remote attacker on the local network can inject and possibly decrypt packets in WPA or WPA2 networks that support the TKIP data-confidentiality protocol.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

13) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53155

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26145

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations accept second (or subsequent) broadcast fragments even when sent in plaintext and process them as full unfragmented frames. A remote attacker on the local network can inject arbitrary network packets independent of the network configuration.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

14) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53167

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26146

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations reassemble fragments with non-consecutive packet numbers. A remote attacker on the local network can exfiltrate selected fragments.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-10-01

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

15) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU30165

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15358

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

In SQLite before 3.32.3, select.c mishandles query-flattener optimization, leading to a multiSelectOrderBy heap overflow because of misuse of transitive properties for constant propagation.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 8.1 - 11 2021-09-05

External links

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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