CVE-2016-6689
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CVE-2016-6689 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Binder in the kernel in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus devices allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30768347.. EPSS estimates a 2.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Binder in the kernel in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus devices allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30768347.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93323Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93323Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6689?
Binder in the kernel in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus devices allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30768347.
How severe is CVE-2016-6689?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6689 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6689?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-6689?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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