PT-2016-1587 · Google+1 · Android+1
Mark Brand
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Publicado
2016-03-12
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Atualizado
2016-11-28
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CVE-2016-0820
CVSS v2.0
9.3
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android 6.0.1 before 2016-03-01
Description
The issue is related to the MediaTek Wi-Fi kernel driver in Android, which has inadequate access control. This allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application. The exploitation of this issue may enable a remote attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application.
Recommendations
For Android 6.0.1 before 2016-03-01, consider restricting access to the MediaTek Wi-Fi kernel driver as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Additionally, avoid using crafted applications that could exploit this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Android
Mediatek Wi-Fi Kernel Driver