PT-2016-1578 · Google · Android

Published 2016-03-12 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-0830

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2016-03-01 patchday

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the btif config.c function of the Bluetooth component in the Android operating system. This can be exploited to cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and a persistent daemon crash, by triggering a large number of configuration entries and exceeding the maximum size of a configuration file.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-03-01 patchday, apply the patch released on or after 2016-03-01 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00879

CVE-2016-0830

Affected Products

Android

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0830 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0830 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0830 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0830 · Vendor Advisory
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00879 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-0830 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/bt/+/d77f1999ecece56c1cbb333f4ddc26f0b5bac2c5 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/84270 · Note