PT-2016-3158 · Google · Android
Publicado
2016-12-10
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Atualizado
2017-08-20
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CVE-2016-5867
CVSS v2.0
7.6
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android for MSM (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a sound driver in the Android operating system for MSM, which is associated with inadequate access control. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to choose values of some variables in userspace, potentially leading to a stack overflow. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
For Android for MSM, consider restricting access to the sound driver until a patch is available.
As a temporary workaround, avoid using variables that can be chosen by users to minimize the risk of exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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