Google Android prior 2016-07-05 on One MediaTek Wi-Fi Driver resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android on One. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component MediaTek Wi-Fi Driver. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2016-3767. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android on One (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component MediaTek Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The MediaTek Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28169363 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02689526.

The weakness was presented 07/06/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - July 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3767 since 03/30/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2016-07-05 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

See VDB-88897, VDB-88898, VDB-88899 and VDB-88900 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 2016-07-05

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03/30/2016 🔍
07/06/2016 +98 days 🔍
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07/10/2016 +4 days 🔍
07/11/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/22/2019 +956 days 🔍

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Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - July 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3767 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3767
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88963
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2016 11:05
Updated: 02/22/2019 08:44
Changes: 07/11/2016 11:05 (55), 02/22/2019 08:44 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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