CVE-2016-2422: vulnerability facts

CVE-2016-2422

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Wi-Fi 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 prevent use of a Wi-Fi CA certificate in an unrelated CA role, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324357.

CVSS 7.8 · High · EPSS 0.4%

Published: 2016-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:49.281Z

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

n/a
Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
android Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
Versions
- 20150818-1500-0ubuntu2
- 20150818-1500-0ubuntu3
- 20160307-0742-0ubuntu3
- 20160330-0939-0ubuntu1
Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published

Original sources

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/CertInstaller/+/70dde9870e9450e10418a32206ac1bb30f036b2c
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2422

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CVE-2016-2422

Affected products and versions

n/a

android Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

Original sources