A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android framework. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37285689.
Weakness
The product performs a calculation that generates incorrect or unintended results that are later used in security-critical decisions or resource management.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 4.4.4 (including) | 4.4.4 (including) | |
| Android | 5.0.2 (including) | 5.0.2 (including) | |
| Android | 5.1.1 (including) | 5.1.1 (including) | |
| Android | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) | |
| Android | 6.0.1 (including) | 6.0.1 (including) | |
| Android | 7.0 (including) | 7.0 (including) | |
| Android | 7.1.1 (including) | 7.1.1 (including) | |
| Android | 7.1.2 (including) | 7.1.2 (including) | |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | artful | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | cosmic | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | disco | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | eoan | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | esm-apps/bionic | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | esm-apps/focal | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | esm-apps/jammy | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | esm-apps/noble | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | groovy | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | hirsute | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | impish | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | jammy | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | noble | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | oracular | * |
| Android-framework-23 | Ubuntu | zesty | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | artful | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | cosmic | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | disco | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | eoan | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | esm-apps/bionic | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | esm-apps/focal | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | esm-apps/jammy | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | esm-apps/noble | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | esm-apps/xenial | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | groovy | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | hirsute | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | impish | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | jammy | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | noble | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | oracular | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | yakkety | * |
| Android-platform-frameworks-base | Ubuntu | zesty | * |
Potential Mitigations
- Use languages, libraries, or frameworks that make it easier to handle numbers without unexpected consequences.
- Examples include safe integer handling packages such as SafeInt (C++) or IntegerLib (C or C++).
- Use languages, libraries, or frameworks that make it easier to handle numbers without unexpected consequences.
- Examples include safe integer handling packages such as SafeInt (C++) or IntegerLib (C or C++).