CVE-2016-3887
published 2016-09-11CVE-2016-3887: providers/settings/SettingsProvider.java in Android 7.0 before 2016-09-01 does not properly enforce the DISALLOW_CONFIG_VPN setting, which allows attackers to…
PriorityP434high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.48%
38.6th percentile
providers/settings/SettingsProvider.java in Android 7.0 before 2016-09-01 does not properly enforce the DISALLOW_CONFIG_VPN setting, which allows attackers to bypass an intended always-on VPN state via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29899712.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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GHSA
GHSA-wx4j-9g5v-8m95: providers/settings/SettingsProvider
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-3887 [HIGH] GHSA-wx4j-9g5v-8m95: providers/settings/SettingsProvider
providers/settings/SettingsProvider.java in Android 7.0 before 2016-09-01 does not properly enforce the DISALLOW_CONFIG_VPN setting, which allows attackers to bypass an intended always-on VPN state via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29899712.
Android
CVE-2016-3887: Android Security Bulletin 2016-09-01
CVE: CVE-2016-3887
Severity: MEDIUM
Affected AOSP versions: 7
vendor_android·2016-09-01·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-3887 [HIGH] CVE-2016-3887: Android Security Bulletin 2016-09-01
CVE: CVE-2016-3887
Severity: MEDIUM
Affected AOSP versions: 7
Android Security Bulletin 2016-09-01
CVE: CVE-2016-3887
Severity: MEDIUM
Affected AOSP versions: 7.0
References: A-29899712
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92872http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/335702d106797bce8a88044783fa1fc1d5f751d0http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92872http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/335702d106797bce8a88044783fa1fc1d5f751d0
2016-09-11
Published