CVE-2017-13209
In the ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller which could allow an…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Android - Hardware Service Manager Arbitrary Service Replacement due to getpidcon2018-01-11 · dos · android · Verified
Impact
In the ServiceManager::add function in the hardware service manager, there is an insecure permissions check based on the PID of the caller which could allow an application or service to replace a HAL service with its own service. This could lead to a local elevation of privilege enabling code execution as a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-68217907.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | Versions 8.0, 8.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102415
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43513/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102415
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43513/