VDB-87849 · CVE-2016-2470 · Bulletin 27662174

Google Android prior 2016-06-01 on Nexus 7 2013 Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android on Nexus 7 2013. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2016-2470. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android on Nexus 7 2013 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver. 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 summary by CVE is:

The Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27662174.

The weakness was shared 06/13/2016 as 27662174 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2470 since 02/18/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2016-06-01 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-87840, VDB-87841, VDB-87842 and VDB-87843 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

License

free

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
Upgrade: Android 2016-06-01

Timelineinfo

02/18/2016 🔍
06/12/2016 +115 days 🔍
06/13/2016 +1 days 🔍
06/13/2016 +0 days 🔍
01/18/2019 +949 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 27662174
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-2470 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2470
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87849
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2016 10:13
Updated: 01/18/2019 08:26
Changes: 06/13/2016 10:13 (61), 01/18/2019 08:26 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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