CVE-2013-2599 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers with local access can retrieve sensitive disk-encryption passwords from debug logs in specific Android builds.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-2599?
CVE-2013-2599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A certain Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) patch to the NativeDaemonConnector class in services/java/com/android/server/NativeDaemonConnector.java in Code Aurora Forum (CAF) releases of Android 4.1.x through 4.3.x enables debug logging, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive disk-encryption passwords via a logcat call.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2599?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Codeaurora Android-Msm.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2599?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-2599 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2599 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7h3j-c79g-3vfx.