CVE-2016-0823

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 6
Modified
Published: 12 Mar 2016, 21:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 22:30

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
16/100
CVSS Score
4 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.02% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

12 Mar 2016, 21:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 22:30
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The pagemap_open function in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19.3, as used in Android 6.0.1 before 2016-03-01, allows local users to obtain sensitive physical-address information by reading a pagemap file, aka Android internal bug 25739721.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.02%• Percentile: 4%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • google•android

    6.0.1

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≤ 3.19.2

References (6)