PT-2016-2668 · Google · Android

Chiachih Wu + 4 · Published 2016-08-05 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-3835

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 secure-session feature in the mm-video-v4l2 venc component of the mediaserver in Android mishandles heap pointers. This issue allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a 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

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-02060

CVE-2016-3835

Affected Products

Android

References · 9

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3835 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3835 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3835 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-02060 · Security Note
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/hardware/qcom/media/+/7558d03e6498e970b761aa44fff6b2c659202d95 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3835 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3835 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92233 · Note