PT-2016-2474 · Google · Android

Guang Gong + 1 · Published 2016-07-11 · Updated 2016-07-11 · CVE-2016-3744

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 4.4.4 Android 5.0.x versions prior to 5.0.2 Android 5.1.x versions prior to 5.1.1 Android 6.x versions prior to 2016-07-01

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the create pbuf function in the Bluetooth component of Android. This allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted pairing operation.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 4.4.4, update to version 4.4.4 or later. For Android 5.0.x versions prior to 5.0.2, update to version 5.0.2 or later. For Android 5.1.x versions prior to 5.1.1, update to version 5.1.1 or later. For Android 6.x versions prior to 2016-07-01, update to a version released after 2016-07-01.

Fix

Race Condition

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01865

CVE-2016-3744

Affected Products

Android

References · 8

• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3744 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3744 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3744 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3744 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01865 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3744 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/bt/+/514139f4b40cbb035bb92f3e24d5a389d75db9e6 · Note