Vulnerability Description
systemui/statusbar/phone/QuickStatusBarHeader.java in the System UI Tuner in Android 7.0 before 2016-09-01 does not prevent tuner changes on the lockscreen, which allows physically proximate attackers to gain privileges by modifying a setting, aka internal bug 30107438.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92860
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/6ca6cd5a50311d58a1b7Issue TrackingPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92860
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/6ca6cd5a50311d58a1b7Issue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3886?
CVE-2016-3886 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). systemui/statusbar/phone/QuickStatusBarHeader.java in the System UI Tuner in Android 7.0 before 2016-09-01 does not prevent tuner changes on the lockscreen, which allows physically proximate attackers...
How severe is CVE-2016-3886?
CVE-2016-3886 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3886?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.