VDB-95226 · CVE-2016-6767 · BID 94688

Google Android 4.4.4 Mediaserver resource management

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4.9	$5k-$25k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Android 4.4.4. Affected is an unknown function of the component Mediaserver. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-6767. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 4.4.4 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Mediaserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

A denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4. Android ID: A-31833604.

The bug was discovered 12/05/2016. The weakness was released 01/12/2017 with Qihoo 360 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-6767 since 08/11/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of 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 07/20/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 38 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94688†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-90448, VDB-90450, VDB-95213 and VDB-95214. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

Version

4.4.4

License

free

Website

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

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/11/2016 🔍
12/05/2016 +116 days 🔍
12/06/2016 +1 days 🔍
01/12/2017 +37 days 🔍
01/12/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/13/2017 +1 days 🔍
07/20/2020 +1284 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-6767 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6767
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95226
SecurityFocus: 94688 - Google Android Mediaserver Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-6767 - Google - Android - High

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

Created: 01/13/2017 08:08
Updated: 07/20/2020 15:40
Changes: 01/13/2017 08:08 (60), 07/20/2020 15:40 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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