Google Android 6.x on Nexus 9 NVIDIA Camera Driver access control
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android 6.x on Nexus 9 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is some unknown processing of the component NVIDIA Camera Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The NVIDIA camera driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 9 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27556408.
The weakness was published 06/13/2016 as 27556408 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-2491 since 02/18/2016. Local access is required to approach this attack. Required for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 6.x 2016-06-01 eliminates this vulnerability.
Similar entries are available at 87840, 87841, 87842 and 87843.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Upgrade: Android 6.x 2016-06-01
Timeline
02/18/2016 🔍06/12/2016 🔍
06/13/2016 🔍
06/13/2016 🔍
01/18/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: 27556408
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-2491 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 06/13/2016 10:16Updated: 01/18/2019 08:30
Changes: 06/13/2016 10:16 (62), 01/18/2019 08:30 (2)
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