Candidate: CVE-2016-2420 PublicDate: 2016-04-18 00:59:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2420 https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/81df1cc77722000f8d0025c1ab00ced123aa573c https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/669ecc2f5e80ff924fa20ce7445354a7c5bcfd98 http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html Description: rootdir/init.rc in Android 4.x before 4.4.4 does not ensure that the /data/tombstones directory exists for the Debuggerd component, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 26403620. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Nico Golde Assigned-to: CVSS: nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [7.8 HIGH] Patches_android: upstream_android: released (4.4.4) precise_android: DNE precise/esm_android: DNE trusty_android: ignored (abandoned) trusty/esm_android: DNE (trusty was ignored [abandoned]) vivid/stable-phone-overlay_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) vivid/ubuntu-core_android: DNE wily_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) xenial_android: ignored (abandoned) yakkety_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) zesty_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) artful_android: DNE bionic_android: DNE devel_android: DNE