CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-2440

Published: May 09, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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libs/binder/IPCThreadState.cpp in Binder 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 2016-05-01 mishandles object references, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27252896.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AndroidGoogle4.0 (including)4.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.1 (including)4.0.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.2 (including)4.0.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.3 (including)4.0.3 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.4 (including)4.0.4 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.1 (including)4.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.1.2 (including)4.1.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.2 (including)4.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.2.1 (including)4.2.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.2.2 (including)4.2.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.3 (including)4.3 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.3.1 (including)4.3.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4 (including)4.4 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4.1 (including)4.4.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4.2 (including)4.4.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4.3 (including)4.4.3 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.0 (including)5.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.0.1 (including)5.0.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.1 (including)5.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.1.0 (including)5.1.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle6.0.1 (including)6.0.1 (including)
AndroidUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
AndroidUbuntutrusty*
AndroidUbuntuvivid/stable-phone-overlay*
AndroidUbuntuwily*
AndroidUbuntuxenial*
AndroidUbuntuyakkety*
AndroidUbuntuzesty*

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