PT-2017-7844 · Google · Android

Published 2017-05-12 · Updated 2017-05-19 · CVE-2016-10292

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18

Description A denial of service issue in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver could allow a nearby attacker to cause a denial of service in the Wi-Fi subsystem. This issue is considered serious due to the possibility of remote denial of service.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18, consider disabling Wi-Fi functionality until a patch is available to prevent potential denial of service attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the Wi-Fi subsystem to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10292

Affected Products

Android

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10292 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10292 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98204 · Note