VDB-83112 · CVE-2016-2447 · GCVE-0-2016-2447

Google Android 4.4.3/5.0.1/5.1.0 Wi-Fi privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Android 4.4.3/5.0.1/5.1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Wi-Fi. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-2447. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 4.4.3/5.0.1/5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Wi-Fi. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - May 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-2447 since 02/18/2016. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 4.4.4, 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.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 4.4.4/5.0.2/5.1.1/6.0/6.0.1

Timelineinfo

02/18/2016 🔍
05/02/2016 +74 days 🔍
05/02/2016 +0 days 🔍
05/03/2016 +1 days 🔍
11/06/2018 +917 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - May 2016
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-2447 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2447
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83112
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/03/2016 10:57
Updated: 11/06/2018 08:11
Changes: 05/03/2016 10:57 (46), 11/06/2018 08:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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