Vulnerability Description
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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92875
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/61e9103b5725965568e4Issue TrackingPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92875
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/61e9103b5725965568e4Issue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3884?
CVE-2016-3884 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 in...
How severe is CVE-2016-3884?
CVE-2016-3884 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3884?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.