PT-2016-5752 · Google · Android

Wish Wu · Published 2016-10-10 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-3924

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 2016-10-01 Android versions 7.0 before 2016-10-01

Description The issue allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application due to the lack of validation of EFFECT CMD SET PARAM and EFFECT CMD SET PARAM DEFERRED commands in the mediaserver.

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 2016-10-01, apply the October 2016 security patch or later. For Android versions 7.0 before 2016-10-01, apply the October 2016 security patch or later.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-3924

Affected Products

Android

References · 8

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3924 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3924 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3924 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3924 · Security Note
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c894aa36be535886a8e5ff02cdbcd07dd24618f6 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3924 · Vendor Advisory
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93297 · Note