high7.8
CVE-2016-2060
server/TetherController.cpp in the tethering controller in netd, as distributed with Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices an…
Impact
server/TetherController.cpp in the tethering controller in netd, as distributed with Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly validate upstream interface names, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted application.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | through 6.0.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
- https://www.codeaurora.org/improper-input-validation-tethering-controller-netd-cve-2016-2060-0
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
- https://www.codeaurora.org/improper-input-validation-tethering-controller-netd-cve-2016-2060-0