PT-2016-2431
CVE-2016-3813
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Published
2016-07-11
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Updated
2016-07-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions prior to 2016-07-05
Description
The issue is related to a lack of protection for service data in the Qualcomm USB driver in the Android operating system. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted application to obtain sensitive information.
Recommendations
For Android versions prior to 2016-07-05, update the operating system to a version released after 2016-07-05 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of USB drivers from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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