PT-2016-2439 · Google+1 · Android+1

Published 2016-07-11 · Updated 2016-07-12 · CVE-2016-3797

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2016-07-05

Description The issue is related to errors in the code of the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver in the Android operating system. It allows a remote attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-07-05, update the operating system to a version released after 2016-07-05 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01829

CVE-2016-3797

Affected Products

Android

Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver

References · 7

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01829 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3797 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3797 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3797 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3797 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3797 · Security Note