First published: Mon Dec 15 2014(Updated: )
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the queryLastApp method in packages/WAPPushManager/src/com/android/smspush/WapPushManager.java in the WAPPushManager module in Android before 5.0.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, and consequently launch an activity or service, via the (1) wapAppId or (2) contentType field of a PDU for a malformed WAPPush message, aka Bug 17969135.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Google Android | <=4.4.4 | |
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 | |
Google Android | =4.3 | |
Google Android | =4.3.1 | |
Google Android | =4.4 | |
Google Android | =4.4.1 | |
Google Android | =4.4.2 | |
Google Android | =4.4.3 |
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CVE-2014-8507 has a high severity due to its potential for remote SQL injection, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
To mitigate CVE-2014-8507, update any affected Android devices to version 5.0.0 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2014-8507 affects multiple versions of Android prior to 5.0.0, including versions ranging from 1.0 to 4.4.4.
Yes, CVE-2014-8507 can allow remote attackers to execute malicious SQL commands, potentially leading to data breaches.
Users who cannot update their devices should be cautious about using apps that rely on the WAPPushManager functionality and consider using alternative devices.