CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component Qualcomm Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
In a driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, kernel heap memory can be exposed to userspace.
The bug was discovered 05/05/2017. The weakness was published 08/16/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-5854 since 06/28/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 103 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
Similar entries are available at 100815, 101104, 101105 and 101106.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 4.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Patch: source.codeaurora.org
Timeline
06/28/2016 🔍05/01/2017 🔍
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08/16/2017 🔍
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12/15/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-5854 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 98219 - Google Android Qualcomm Spcom Driver CVE-2016-5854 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 08/16/2017 22:03Updated: 12/15/2022 19:22
Changes: 08/16/2017 22:03 (62), 11/07/2019 14:41 (4), 12/15/2022 19:22 (4)
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