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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). This issue affects an unknown code of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was presented 11/07/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - November 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-7915 since 09/09/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful 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 vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96188 (Debian DLA-772-1 : linux 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 171051 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1080-1)).
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 (96188). See 69017, 93466, 93476 and 93458 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 96188
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-772-1 : linux security update
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Patch: git.kernel.org
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09/09/2016 🔍11/07/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - November 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-7915 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 94138 - Linux Kernel Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 11/09/2016 14:43Updated: 09/30/2022 16:10
Changes: 11/09/2016 14:43 (63), 05/28/2019 14:56 (12), 09/30/2022 16:10 (4)
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