CVE-2024-7540

NameCVE-2024-7540
DescriptionoFono AT CMGL Command Uninitialized Variable Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of oFono. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute code on the target modem in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of responses from AT+CMGL commands. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-23307.
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Debian Bugs1078555

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ofono (PTS)bookworm, bullseye1.31-3vulnerable
sid2.11-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ofonosource(unstable)(unfixed)1078555

Notes

[bookworm] - ofono <postponed> (Revisit when/if fixed upstream)
[bullseye] - ofono <postponed> (Revisit when/if fixed upstream)
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1080/

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