PT-2016-2553 · Google · Android

Guang Gong · Published 2016-08-05 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-3834

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 4.x through 4.4.3 Android versions 5.0.x through 5.0.1 Android versions 5.1.x through 5.1.0 Android versions 6.x before 2016-08-01

Description The issue allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information about ANW buffer addresses via a crafted application. This is due to a lack of protection for internal data.

Recommendations For Android versions 4.x through 4.4.3, update to version 4.4.4 or later. For Android versions 5.0.x through 5.0.1, update to version 5.0.2 or later. For Android versions 5.1.x through 5.1.0, update to version 5.1.1 or later. For Android versions 6.x before 2016-08-01, update to a version released after 2016-08-01.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01945

CVE-2016-3834

Affected Products

Android

References · 9

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01945 · Security Note
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/1f24c730ab6ca5aff1e3137b340b8aeaeda4bdbc · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3834 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3834 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3834 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3834 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3834 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92238 · Note