Google Android prior 6.0.1/7.0 Fingerprint Logon access control
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component Fingerprint Logon. 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.
The weakness was presented 10/03/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - October 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-3917 since 03/30/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/22/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 59 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
Upgrading to version 6.0.1 or 7.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
See 83735, 90675, 90618 and 90676 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Android 6.0.1/7.0
Timeline
03/30/2016 🔍08/05/2016 🔍
10/03/2016 🔍
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10/05/2016 🔍
10/10/2016 🔍
09/22/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - October 2016
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-3917 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 93298 - Google Android CVE-2016-3917 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 10/05/2016 10:44Updated: 09/22/2022 08:56
Changes: 10/05/2016 10:44 (58), 05/01/2019 14:47 (13), 09/22/2022 08:56 (4)
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