VDB-92378 · CVE-2016-3905 · BID 93328

Google Android Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-3905. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 10/05/2016 by Security Team with Google Security Team as Android Security Bulletin - October 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-3905 since 03/30/2016. Local access is required to approach this attack. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/22/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading 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 93328†). See VDB-83735, VDB-90675, VDB-90618 and VDB-90676 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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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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Patch: source.codeaurora.org

Timelineinfo

03/30/2016 🔍
10/03/2016 +187 days 🔍
10/05/2016 +2 days 🔍
10/05/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/05/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/10/2016 +5 days 🔍
09/22/2022 +2173 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - October 2016
Researcher: Security Team
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92378
SecurityFocus: 93328 - Linux Kernel Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 10/05/2016 10:44
Updated: 09/22/2022 09:46
Changes: 10/05/2016 10:44 (54), 05/01/2019 18:03 (15), 09/22/2022 09:46 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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