(Pwn2Own) ConnMan received_data Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installation of ConnMan. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the received_data method. Crafted data in a HTTP response can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the ConnMan process.
This vulnerability was demonstrated on a Tesla Model 3 during Pwn2Own 2022 Vancouver competition.
Additional Details
ConnMan has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/connman/connman.git/commit/?id=d1a5ede5d255bde8ef707f8441b997563b9312bd
Disclosure Timeline
- 2022-05-25 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2022-09-08 - Coordinated public release of advisory
Credit
David BERARD and Vincent DEHORS from @Synacktiv