SB2018040495 - Input validation error in Google, Google Android
Published: April 4, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018040495
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13287)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In createFromParcel of VerifyCredentialResponse.java, there is a possible invalid parcel read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if mPayload in writeToParcel were null, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-71714464.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.