Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-6747
A denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID: A-31244612. References: NVIDIA N-CVE-2016-6747.
Published
2016-11-25 16:59:51
Updated
2016-11-28 20:35:08
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilegeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-6747
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.14%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 48 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-6747
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
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6.9
|
NIST |
|
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-6747
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-6747
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94212
Google Nexus Mediaserver CVE-2016-6747 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
Android Security Bulletin—November 2016 | Android Open Source ProjectPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2016-6747
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*