PT-2016-2536 · Google · Android

Chiachih Wu + 4 · Published 2016-08-05 · Updated 2016-08-10 · CVE-2016-3857

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 2016-08-05

Description The issue is related to inadequate access control in the Android kernel, allowing attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-08-05, update to a version released after 2016-08-05 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01927

CVE-2016-3857

DLA-609-1

USN-3082-1

USN-3082-2

Affected Products

Android

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3082-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01927 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3857 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3082-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3857 · Security Note