CVE-2013-6775
First published: Sun Mar 30 2014(Updated: )
The Chainfire SuperSU package before 1.69 for Android allows attackers to gain privileges via the (1) backtick or (2) $() type of shell metacharacters in the -c option to /system/xbin/su.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Chainfire Supersu | =1.69 | |
| Google Android | =1.0 | |
| Google Android | =1.1 | |
| Google Android | =1.5 | |
| Google Android | =1.6 | |
| Google Android | =2.0 | |
| Google Android | =2.0.1 | |
| Google Android | =2.1 | |
| Google Android | =2.2 | |
| Google Android | =2.2-rev1 | |
| Google Android | =2.2.1 | |
| Google Android | =2.2.2 | |
| Google Android | =2.2.3 | |
| Google Android | =2.3 | |
| Google Android | =2.3-rev1 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.1 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.2 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.3 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.4 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.5 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.6 | |
| Google Android | =2.3.7 | |
| Google Android | =3.0 | |
| Google Android | =3.1 | |
| Google Android | =3.2 | |
| Google Android | =3.2.1 | |
| Google Android | =3.2.2 | |
| Google Android | =3.2.4 | |
| Google Android | =3.2.6 | |
| Google Android | =4.0 | |
| Google Android | =4.0.1 | |
| Google Android | =4.0.2 | |
| Google Android | =4.0.3 | |
| Google Android | =4.0.4 | |
| Google Android | =4.1 | |
| Google Android | =4.1.2 | |
| Google Android | =4.2 | |
| Google Android | =4.2.1 | |
| Google Android | =4.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6775?
CVE-2013-6775 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6775?
To fix CVE-2013-6775, update the Chainfire SuperSU package to version 1.69 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2013-6775?
CVE-2013-6775 affects versions of the Chainfire SuperSU package prior to 1.69 on Android devices.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-6775?
CVE-2013-6775 is a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper handling of shell metacharacters.
Can CVE-2013-6775 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2013-6775 requires local access to the device, making remote exploitation unlikely.
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