CVE-2013-5933

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Android
PublishedSep 25, 2013
First seenSep 25, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google android2.3.7—
motorola defy_xtNo range specified—

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