CVE-2018-14998

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-14998
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-12-28 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Leagoo P1 Android device with a build fingerprint of sp7731c_1h10_32v4_bird:6.0/MRA58K/android.20170629.214736:user/release-keys contains a hidden root privilege escalation capability to achieve command execution as the root user. They have made modifications that allow a user with physical access to the device to obtain a root shell via ADB by modifying read-only system properties at runtime. Specifically, modifying the ro.debuggable and the ro.secure system properties to a certain value and then restarting the ADB daemon allows for a root shell to be obtained via ADB.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-78

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Leagoo P1 - All All All
Hardware Leagoo P1 - All All All
Operating System Leagoo P1 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Leagoo P1 Firmware - All All All

References

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Page not found | Kryptowire MISC www.kryptowire.com Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Kryptowire Provides Details on DEFCON 2018 Presentation: Vulnerable Out of the Box - An Evaluation of Android Carrier Devices - Kryptowire MISC www.kryptowire.com Third Party Advisory
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