Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-3574 (CCN-150125)

Assigned:2017-12-19
Published:2018-09-04
Updated:2018-11-08
Summary:In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, userspace can request ION cache maintenance on a secure ION buffer for which the ION_FLAG_SECURE ion flag is not set and cause the kernel to attempt to perform cache maintenance on memory which does not belong to HLOS.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
5.4 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-3574

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
android-cve20183574-sec-bypass(150125)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=3286b75d91519073d2f20bee85f22e294d5f1a18

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=09874396dfbf546e5a628d810fcf5ea51a4d5785

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.9/commit/?id=53261410da625aaa2e070555aaa150a8533e5be4

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?language=en_US&articleNumber=000049462

Source: CCN
Type: September 2018 Code Aurora Security Bulletin
Code Aurora

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20183574000
    V
    CVE-2018-3574 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2018-09-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201835740000000
    V
    CVE-2018-3574 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2018-09-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20183574000
    V
    CVE-2018-3574 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2018-09-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20183574000
    V
    CVE-2018-3574 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2018-09-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201835740000000
    V
    CVE-2018-3574 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2018-09-19
    BACK
    google android -
    google android *