VDB
CVE-2016-2420
CVE-2016-2420
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
rootdir/init.rc in Android 4.x before 4.4.4 does not ensure that the /data/tombstones directory exists for the Debuggerd component, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 26403620.
EPSS 0.47% · 38.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.47%
38.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | android | 20150818-1500-0ubuntu2, 20150818-1500-0ubuntu3, 20160307-0742-0ubuntu3 |
Timeline
- Apr 5, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2420 third-party-advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/81df1cc77722000f8d0025c1ab00ced123aa573c third-party-advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/669ecc2f5e80ff924fa20ce7445354a7c5bcfd98 third-party-advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2420 third-party-advisory