Google Android on Android One MediaTek Wi-Fi Driver information disclosure
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A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Android One (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component MediaTek Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The MediaTek Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-08-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 29141147 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02751738.
The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2016 with Qihoo 360 as Android Security Bulletin - August 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3852 since 03/30/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A single authentication is required for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. 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.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The entries 90455, 90456, 90457 and 90458 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
03/30/2016 🔍08/01/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - August 2016
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3852 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 92253 - Google Nexus CVE-2016-3852 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 08/06/2016 14:02Updated: 03/20/2019 16:28
Changes: 08/06/2016 14:02 (56), 03/20/2019 16:28 (14)
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