CVE-2016-1503

CVSS V2 High 10 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
dhcpcd before 6.10.0, as used 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 2016-04-01 and other products, mismanages option lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a malformed DHCP response, aka internal bug 26461634.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-1503
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-04-18T00:59:15
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-10T01:29:11
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:dhcpcd_project:dhcpcd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.9.4
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 10
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/dhcpcd/+/1390ace71179f04a09c300ee8d0300aa69d9db09
http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/info/76a1609352263bd9def1300d7ba990679571fa30
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html Vendor Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05388711
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-07
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034601
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1503
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1503
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:37:50 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 09:01:57 2016-04-18T00:59Z 2016-04-18T00:59:15 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 09:01:57 2017-09-10T01:29:11 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 09:01:57 Modified Vulnerability Status updated