Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package android (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-ANDROID-621359
- published10 Sept 2020
- disclosed11 Jul 2016
Introduced: 11 Jul 2016
CVE-2016-3762 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream android package and not the android package as distributed by Ubuntu.
The sockets subsystem in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that uses (1) the AF_MSM_IPC socket class or (2) another socket class that is unrecognized by SELinux, aka internal bug 28612709.