cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c in ServiceManager in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-10-01, and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 does not properly restrict service registration, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29431260
Published Oct 10, 2016
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.56%
Description
cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c in ServiceManager in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-10-01, and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 does not properly restrict service registration, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29431260.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.56% (0.00557) | 44.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.56% (0.00557) | 41.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.14% (0.00135) | 30.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 44.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 43.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 41.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93291 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/047eec456943dc082e33220d28abb7df4e089f69 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/d3c6ce463ac91ecbeb2128beb475d31d3ca6ef42 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93291 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/047eec456943dc082e33220d28abb7df4e089f69 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch | |
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/d3c6ce463ac91ecbeb2128beb475d31d3ca6ef42 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch |
Change history (0)
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