CVE-2017-17551

The Backup and Restore feature in Mobotap Dolphin Browser for Android 12.0.2 suffers from an arbitrary file write vulnerability when attempting to restore browser settings from a malicious Dolphin Browser backup file. This arbitrary file write vulnerability allows an attacker to overwrite a specific executable in the Dolphin Browser's data directory with a crafted malicious executable. Every time the Dolphin Browser is launched, it will attempt to run the malicious executable from disk, thus executing the attacker's code.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2017-001.md Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:changyou:dolphin:12.0.2:*:*:*:*:android:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-12-11 18:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:04


NVD link : CVE-2017-17551

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17551

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17551


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Products Affected

changyou

  • dolphin
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation