CVE-2016-11032 Missing authorization in n/a

What is CVE-2016-11032?

CVE-2016-11032 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 7 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) software. An attacker can disable all Sound functionality by broadcasting an unprotected intent. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2016-7179 and SVE-2016-7182 (November 2016).

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-11032?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2016-11032?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-11032 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-11032 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-11032 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-9q8w-pg22-cv2p.