VDB-101120 · CVE-2016-10292 · BID 98204

Google Android Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Android. This affects an unknown function of the component Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-10292. The attack can be executed directly on the physical device. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

A denial of service vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver could enable a proximate attacker to cause a denial of service in the Wi-Fi subsystem. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-34514463. References: QC-CR#1065466.

The bug was discovered 05/01/2017. The weakness was published 05/12/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-10292 since 03/28/2017. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 11 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 98204†). Similar entries are available at VDB-100815, VDB-101104, VDB-101105 and VDB-101106. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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03/28/2017 🔍
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05/12/2017 +11 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-10292 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10292
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101120
SecurityFocus: 98204 - Google Android Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver CVE-2016-10292 Denial Of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10292 - Linux - Kernel - Denial of Service Issue

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

Created: 05/13/2017 08:50
Changes: 05/13/2017 08:50 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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