PT-2016-2555 · Google · Android

Flanker_Hqd + 1 · Published 2016-08-05 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-3832

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

8.3

High

Base vector

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

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 is related to the Android operating system's API framework, which lacks guarantees that package data originated from the Package Manager. This allows a remote attacker to bypass protection mechanisms using a specially crafted application.

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 on or after 2016-08-01.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01947

CVE-2016-3832

Affected Products

Android

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3832 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3832 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3832 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3832 · Security Note
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/e7cf91a198de995c7440b3b64352effd2e309906 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3832 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01947 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92232 · Note