VDB-80772 · CVE-2016-0808 · SBV-56323

Google Android 5.0/5.1.1/6.0/6.0.1 Minikin data processing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 5.0/5.1.1/6.0/6.0.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Minikin. The manipulation results in data processing. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-0808. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 5.0/5.1.1/6.0/6.0.1 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Minikin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-19. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was disclosed 02/01/2016 as Nexus Security Bulletin - February 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-0808 since 12/15/2015. The attack needs to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 90 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 Vulnerability Center (SBV-56323†). The entries VDB-80765, VDB-80766, VDB-80767 and VDB-80768 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Data processing
CWE: CWE-19
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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11/02/2015 🔍
11/03/2015 +0 days 🔍
12/15/2015 +42 days 🔍
02/01/2016 +47 days 🔍
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02/06/2016 +4 days 🔍
07/06/2022 +2342 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Nexus Security Bulletin - February 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0808 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0808
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80772
Vulnerability Center: 56323 - Google Android Local DoS via Loading of Untrusted Font due to a Minikin Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 02/02/2016 16:37
Updated: 07/06/2022 18:22
Changes: 02/02/2016 16:37 (63), 07/23/2018 07:37 (9), 07/06/2022 18:22 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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