CVE-2016-2416

Published: Apr 18, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

libs/gui/BufferQueueConsumer.cpp in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not check for the android.permission.DUMP permission, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via a dump request, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27046057.

Affected (22)

Products: Google: Android

Google

1 product

Android

Configuration A

22 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 4.0.1
Google Android	Version 4.0.2
Google Android	Version 4.0.3
Google Android	Version 4.0.4
Google Android	Version 4.0
Google Android	Version 4.1.2
Google Android	Version 4.1
Google Android	Version 4.2.1
Google Android	Version 4.2.2
Google Android	Version 4.2
Google Android	Version 4.3.1
Google Android	Version 4.3
Google Android	Version 4.4.1
Google Android	Version 4.4.2
Google Android	Version 4.4.3
Google Android	Version 4.4
Google Android	Version 5.0.1
Google Android	Version 5.0
Google Android	Version 5.1.0
Google Android	Version 5.1
Google Android	Version 6.0.1
Google Android	Version 6.0