Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-0828 - 7PK - Security Features vulnerability in Google Android
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
The BnGraphicBufferConsumer::onTransact function in libs/gui/IGraphicBufferConsumer.cpp in mediaserver in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49H and 6.x before 2016-03-01 does not initialize a certain slot variable, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, by triggering an ATTACH_BUFFER action, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26338113.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
---|---|---|
OS | 8 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84261
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/dded8fdbb700d6cc498debc69a780915bc34d755
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/dded8fdbb700d6cc498debc69a780915bc34d755