VDB-88981 · CVE-2016-3802 · GCVE-0-2016-3802

Google Android prior 2016-07-05 on Nexus 9 Kernel Filesystem access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Android on Nexus 9. This affects an unknown part of the component Kernel Filesystem. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-3802. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Nexus 9 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Kernel Filesystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The kernel filesystem implementation in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 9 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 28271368.

The weakness was released 07/06/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - July 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3802 since 03/30/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/22/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-88897, VDB-88898, VDB-88899 and VDB-88900. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

License

free

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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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: 🔍

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Upgrade: Android 2016-07-05

Timelineinfo

03/30/2016 🔍
07/06/2016 +98 days 🔍
07/06/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/10/2016 +4 days 🔍
07/11/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/22/2019 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - July 2016
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-3802 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3802
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88981
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2016 11:06
Updated: 02/22/2019 09:40
Changes: 07/11/2016 11:06 (55), 02/22/2019 09:40 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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