Boozt Fashion AB: Application code is not obfuscated -- OWASP M9 (2016)

Description : Boost android app is not obfuscated which lead to view the source code of the app. Impact : Attackers can steal code and reuse it or sell it to create new application or create a malicious fake application based on the initial one. POC : Step 1 : First, I did the basic reverse...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

CVE-2017-0416

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally...

Android Scoring System Roots out Malicious, Harmful Apps

Google’s crusade against malicious and potentially harmful apps PHA in the Android ecosystem is a complex endeavor anchored by its Verify Apps malware scanner and a scoring system that flags potential problems before they multiply. The system, called Dead or Insecure DOI, has been effective in...

Google Android TSP sysfs - 'cmd_store' Multiple Overflows

Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=967 The TSP touchscreen controller driver exposes several sysfs entries through which the driver may be configured. One such entry, "cmd", allows the user to write commands to be executed by the driver. Specifically, the "cmd" entr...

CVE-2017-0385

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Audioserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally...

CVE-2016-8451

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the libnl library could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally...

CVE-2016-8460

CVE-2016-8460 : An information disclosure in the NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver (NVMAP) could leak uninitialized stack memory to a local user, enabling data exposure. Affected: Android on Kernel-3.10 (Nexus 9 cited). Impact per sources: information disclosure; CVSS v3 base 5.5 (medium). Remediation: ...

CVE-2016-8466

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

CVE-2016-6778

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC sound codec driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions:...

CVE-2016-6757

CVE-2016-6757 describes an information-disclosure vulnerability affecting Qualcomm components used in Android devices, specifically the camera driver and video driver. The issue could allow a local malicious application to access data beyond its permissions after compromising a privileged process...

CVE-2016-8429

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the...

Security Bulletin: NVIDIA SHIELD Contains Multiple Vulnerabilities in nvhost_job.c

Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-6915 NVIDIA nvhostjob.c contains a vulnerability in the stack buffer overflow, leading to a system crash Android Security Bulletin – December 2016 CVSS Base Score: 8.4 CVSS Temporal Score: 7.6 CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C...

Dirty Cow Vulnerability Patched in Android Security Bulletin

The Dirty Cow vulnerability lived in Linux for close to a decade, and while it was patched in October in the kernel and in Linux distributions, Android users had to wait for more than a month for their fix. Today, Google included a patch for CVE-2016-5195 in the monthly Android Security Bulletin,...

Gooligan Malware Breaches 1 Million Google Accounts

Android malware called Gooligan is being blamed for 1 million breached Google accounts. The malware is still active, according Check Point Software Technologies, and is responsible for an additional 13,000 new breaches of Android devices daily. “We believe that it is the largest Google account...