CVE-2014-3100: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jul 02 2014(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the encode_key function in /system/bin/keystore in the KeyStore service in Android 4.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, and consequently obtain sensitive key information or bypass intended restrictions on cryptographic operations, via a long key name.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | =4.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127185/Android-KeyStore-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://securityintelligence.com/android-keystore-stack-buffer-overflow-to-keep-things-simple-buffers-are-always-larger-than-needed/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532527/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68152
- http://www.slideshare.net/ibmsecurity/android-keystorestackbufferoverflow
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