PT-2016-7078 · Google · Android

Published 2016-11-25 · Updated 2016-12-06 · CVE-2016-6718

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 prior to 2016-11-01 patch

Description An issue in the Account Manager Service could allow a local malicious application to retrieve sensitive information without user interaction, bypassing normal user interaction requirements. This is a local elevation of privilege issue.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-11-01 patch, update to a version that includes the 2016-11-01 patch or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-6718

Affected Products

Android

References · 7

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6718 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6718 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6718 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6718 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6718 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94175 · Note