VDB-93453 · CVE-2016-6713 · BID 94137

Google Android Mediaserver access control

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A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Mediaserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was presented 11/07/2016 by Security Team with Alibaba Mobile Security Team as Android Security Bulletin - November 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-6713 since 08/11/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

See 87972, 93436, 93466 and 93476 for similar entries.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

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Remote: Yes

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08/11/2016 🔍
11/07/2016 +88 days 🔍
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11/09/2016 +1 days 🔍
11/25/2016 +16 days 🔍
09/30/2022 +2135 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - November 2016
Researcher: Security Team
Organization: Alibaba Mobile Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-6713 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 94137 - Google Android Mediaserver Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2016 14:43
Updated: 09/30/2022 12:47
Changes: 11/09/2016 14:43 (54), 05/28/2019 08:51 (14), 09/30/2022 12:47 (4)
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