| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Android. This affects an unknown function of the component NVIDIA Video Driver. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-8408. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the component NVIDIA Video Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
An information disclosure vulnerability in the NVIDIA video driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31496571. References: N-CVE-2016-8408.
The bug was discovered 01/03/2017. The weakness was presented 01/12/2017 with Qihoo 360 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-8408 since 10/05/2016. The attack needs to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/20/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 9 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 94691†). See VDB-90448, VDB-90450, VDB-95213 and VDB-95214 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7
VulDB Base Score: 2.8
VulDB Temp Score: 2.8
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NVD Base Score: 4.7
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / 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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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/05/2016 🔍12/05/2016 🔍
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01/13/2017 🔍
07/20/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-8408 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95268
SecurityFocus: 94691 - Google Nexus NVIDIA Video Driver Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8408 - Linux - Kernel - Information Disclosure Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 01/13/2017 08:12Updated: 07/20/2020 18:30
Changes: 01/13/2017 08:12 (59), 07/20/2020 18:30 (7)
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