Vulnerability Description
The Accessibility services in Android 7.0 before 2016-10-01 mishandle motion events, which allows attackers to conduct touchjacking attacks and consequently gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30647115.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93310
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/5f256310187b4ff2f13aIssue TrackingPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93310
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/5f256310187b4ff2f13aIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3923?
CVE-2016-3923 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The Accessibility services in Android 7.0 before 2016-10-01 mishandle motion events, which allows attackers to conduct touchjacking attacks and consequently gain privileges via a crafted application, ...
How severe is CVE-2016-3923?
CVE-2016-3923 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-2016-3923?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.