CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Expat. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 11/07/2016 by Daniel Micay as Android Security Bulletin - November 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-5300 since 06/04/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/30/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91506 (Debian DSA-3597-1 : expat - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196512 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Xmlrpc-c Vulnerabilities (USN-3013-1)).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (91506). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 80763, 87972, 88027 and 88546.
Product
Type
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 91506
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3597-1 : expat - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 802379
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for expat FEDORA-2016-7c6e7a9265
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
06/04/2016 🔍06/07/2016 🔍
06/08/2016 🔍
06/16/2016 🔍
11/07/2016 🔍
11/07/2016 🔍
11/09/2016 🔍
09/30/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - November 2016
Researcher: Daniel Micay
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-5300 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 91159 - Expat CVE-2016-5300 Incomplete Fix Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 11/09/2016 14:43Updated: 09/30/2022 14:51
Changes: 11/09/2016 14:43 (68), 05/28/2019 10:41 (13), 09/30/2022 14:51 (4)
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