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7.6	$5k-$25k	0.00

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component NVIDIA GPU Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/03/2017. The weakness was presented 01/05/2017 by Di Shen with Trend Micro as Android Security Bulletin - January 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Google. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-8428 since 10/05/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/27/2022). 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 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 95231†). See VDB-90530, VDB-91457, VDB-92361 and VDB-94929 for similar entries.

Productinfo

Type

• Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

• Google

Name

• Android

License

• free

CPE 2.3info

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• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

• 🔍
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CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

Reaction Time: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Exposure Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

10/05/2016 🔍
01/03/2017 +90 days 🔍
01/03/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/04/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/05/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/05/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/12/2017 +7 days 🔍
10/27/2022 +2114 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - January 2017
Researcher: Di Shen
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
Coordinated: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-8428 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 95231 - Google Nexus NVIDIA GPU Driver Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8428 - Linux - Kernel - Privilege Escalation Issue

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 01/04/2017 06:43 PM
Updated: 10/27/2022 10:27 AM
Changes: 01/04/2017 06:43 PM (66), 07/14/2020 07:19 AM (8), 10/27/2022 10:27 AM (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:6B2:40

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