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CVE-2016-2060

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Published: May 9, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

server/TetherController.cpp in the tethering controller in netd, as distributed with Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly validate upstream interface names, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted application.

Affected (1)

Products: Google: Android
Google
1 product
Android
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Android
Up to 6.0.1

Related CWEs

CWE-264
CWE-264

References (4)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

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