CVE-2013-2599 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

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.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7h3j-c79g-3vfx.

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