Vulnerability CVE-2014-8609 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-8609 (CCN-99028)

Assigned:

2014-11-26

Published:

2014-11-26

Updated:

2014-12-16

Summary:

The addAccount method in src/com/android/settings/accounts/AddAccountSettings.java in the Settings application in Android before 5.0.0 does not properly create a PendingIntent, which allows attackers to use the SYSTEM uid for broadcasting an intent with arbitrary component, action, or category information via a third-party authenticator in a crafted application, aka Bug 17356824.

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:UR)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:UR)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Source: CCN
Type: Google Web site
Android

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-8609

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129281/Android-Settings-Pendingintent-Leak.html

Source: CCN
Type: Full Disclosure Mailing List, Wed, 26 Nov 2014 02:54:07 +0000
CVE-2014-8609 Android Settings application privilege leakage vulnerability

Source: FULLDISC
Type: Exploit
20141126 CVE-2014-8609 Android Settings application privilege leakage vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-71314
Android Settings application CVE-2014-8609 Privilage Escalation Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://xteam.baidu.com/?p=158

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/f5d3e74ecc2b973941d8adbe40c6b23094b5abb7

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-android-cve20148609-priv-esc(99028)

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [11-26-2014]
Android Settings Pendingintent Leak

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-8609

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 4.4.4)

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:google:android:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable