CVE-2013-2598 describes a vulnerability in the Little Kernel (LK) bootloader, specifically in app/aboot/aboot.c, affecting Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products. An attacker can exploit this by crafting boot-image load-destination header values to overwrite signature-verification code within bootloader memory. With a CVSS score of 6.6, this local vulnerability allows for complete integrity and availability compromise, though it requires local access and has low attack complexity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6.29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:2.6.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2.54CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.2.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2.55CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.2.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2.56CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.2.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2.57CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.2.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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