Google Android up to 5.0.1/5.1.0 Telecom access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.0.1/5.1.0. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Telecom. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-0847. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.0.1/5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Telecom. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 04/04/2016 as ANDROID-26864502 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-0847 since 12/16/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/12/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 5.0.2, 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 vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-57903†). The entries VDB-81567, VDB-81568, VDB-81569 and VDB-81570 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 5.0.2/5.1.1/6.0/6.0.1

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12/16/2015 🔍
04/02/2016 +108 days 🔍
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04/05/2016 +1 days 🔍
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04/17/2016 +11 days 🔍
07/12/2022 +2277 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: ANDROID-26864502
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0847 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0847
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81584
Vulnerability Center: 57903 - Google Android 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0 and 6.0.1 before 2016-04-02 Remote Privileges Escalation in Telecom - CVE-2016-0847, High

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

Created: 04/05/2016 09:13
Updated: 07/12/2022 08:27
Changes: 04/05/2016 09:13 (60), 02/03/2019 10:43 (10), 07/12/2022 08:27 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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