VDB-91429 · CVE-2016-3884 · BID 92875

Google Android prior 6.0/6.0.1/7.0 Notification Manager Service access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Android. This affects an unknown function of the component Notification Manager Service. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3884. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Notification Manager Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 09/06/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - September 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-3884 since 03/30/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. A single authentication is required for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 6.0, 6.0.1 or 7.0 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 SecurityFocus (BID 92875†). The entries VDB-91415, VDB-91416, VDB-91417 and VDB-91418 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 6.0/6.0.1/7.0

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03/30/2016 🔍
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09/11/2016 +5 days 🔍
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09/15/2022 +2195 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - September 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3884 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-91429
SecurityFocus: 92875 - Google Android CVE-2016-3884 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036763

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

Created: 09/11/2016 12:29
Updated: 09/15/2022 13:32
Changes: 09/11/2016 12:29 (54), 04/14/2019 07:49 (12), 09/15/2022 13:32 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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