FKIE_CVE-2013-5933

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-09-25 10:31 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:59
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sub_E110 function in init in a certain configuration of Android 2.3.7 on the Motorola Defy XT phone for Republic Wireless allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by writing a long string to the /dev/socket/init_runit socket that is inconsistent with a certain length value that was previously written to this socket.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://twitter.com/djrbliss/statuses/382632926946402304
cve@mitre.orghttps://plus.google.com/110348415484169880343/posts/5ofgPNrSu3J
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://twitter.com/djrbliss/statuses/382632926946402304
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plus.google.com/110348415484169880343/posts/5ofgPNrSu3J
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android 2.3.7
motorola defy_xt -
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