PT-2016-5720 · Google · Android

Max Spector + 1 · Published 2016-09-11 · Updated 2017-08-13 · CVE-2016-3888

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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 2016-09-01 Android versions 7.0 before 2016-09-01

Description The issue allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and send premium SMS messages during the Setup Wizard provisioning stage. This is possible via unspecified vectors.

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 2016-09-01, update to a version released on or after 2016-09-01. For Android versions 7.0 before 2016-09-01, update to a version released on or after 2016-09-01.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-3888

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/telephony/+/b8d1aee993dcc565e6576b2f2439a8f5a507cff6 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3888 · Vendor Advisory
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3888 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036763 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92857 · Note