CVE-2016-6723

State: PUBLISHED · Published: 2016-11-25 · Updated: 2024-08-06 · Assigner: google_android

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in Proxy Auto Config in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as Moderate because it requires an uncommon device configuration. Android ID: A-30100884.

CWE

(none)

Affected

Google Inc. / Android — v=Android-4.4.4 [affected]; v=Android-5.0.2 [affected]; v=Android-5.1.1 [affected]; v=Android-6.0 [affected]; v=Android-6.0.1 [affected]; v=Android-7.0 [affected]

CVSS

(none)

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94185 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2016/11/07/crashing-android-devices-with-large-pac-files-cve-2016-6723/ x_refsource_MISC

Source

cvelistV5-main/cves/2016/6xxx/CVE-2016-6723.json