CVE-2016-3884 - Improper Access Control

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

server/notification/NotificationManagerService.java in the Notification Manager Service in Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 lacks uid checks, which allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on method calls via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29421441.

server/notification/NotificationManagerService.java in the Notification Manager Service in Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 lacks uid checks, which allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on method calls via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29421441.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

Google Android

First reported 8 years ago

2016-09-11 21:59:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-13 01:29:00

Affected Software

Google Android 6.0

6.0

Google Android 6.0.1

6.0.1

Google Android (Nougat) 7.0

7.0

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html

Vendor Advisory

92875

1036763

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/61e9103b5725965568e46657f4781dd8f2e5b623

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