CVE-2016-3760 Race condition in n/a
Local attackers can gain privileges by exploiting a race condition in Bluetooth pairing sessions on Android.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3760?
CVE-2016-3760 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Bluetooth in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 allows local users to gain privileges by establishing a pairing that remains present during a session of the primary user, aka internal bug 27410683.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3760?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3760?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3760 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-3760 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3760 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mmwq-5f7f-q6r5, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3760.