VDB-81306 · CVE-2016-0832 · BID 84264

Google Android up to 5.1.0 Setup Wizard access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Google Android up to 5.1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Setup Wizard. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-0832. An attack on the physical device is feasible. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android up to 5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Setup Wizard. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before LMY49H and 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 25955042.

The weakness was released 03/07/2016 as Nexus Security Bulletin, March 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-0832 since 12/15/2015. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1, 6.0 or 6.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 84264†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57049†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-81288, VDB-81289, VDB-81290 and VDB-81291. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 5.1.1/6.0/6.0.1

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12/15/2015 🔍
03/06/2016 +82 days 🔍
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09/01/2018 +903 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Nexus Security Bulletin, March 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0832 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0832
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81306
SecurityFocus: 84264 - Google Android CVE-2016-0832 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 57049 - Google Android before 5.1.1 LMY49H and 6.0 before 2016-03-01 Local Security Bypass in Setup Wizard - CVE-2016-0832, Low

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

Created: 03/09/2016 11:32
Updated: 09/01/2018 08:53
Changes: 03/09/2016 11:32 (65), 09/01/2018 08:53 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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