Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-8483 (CCN-123178)

Assigned:2016-10-05
Published:2017-01-03
Updated:2017-07-17
Summary:An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm power driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to access sensitive data without explicit user permission. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-33745862. References: QC-CR#1035099.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
1.7 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-8483

Source: CCN
Type: Android Open Source Project
Android Security Bulletin—March 2017

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
96805

Source: CCN
Type: BID-96805
Google Nexus Qualcomm Power Driver CVE-2016-8483 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1037968

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
android-cve20168483-info-disc(123178)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=6997dcb7ade1315474855821e64782205cb0b53a

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:google:nexus_5x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:google:nexus_6p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201684830000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-8483 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-03-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20168483000
    V
    		CVE-2016-8483 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-03-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20168483000
    V
    		CVE-2016-8483 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-03-07
    BACK
    linux linux kernel 3.10
    google android *
    google nexus 5x -
    google nexus 6p -