SB2016100519 - Information disclosure in Google, Google Android
Published: October 5, 2016
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016100519
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3924)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local application to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input by the Mediaserver service of the affected software. By tricking the victim to follow a malicious link or open a malicious file attackers can access important data without permission.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in information disclosure on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.