
After its initial availability to ShopBlackBerry devices, Priv users on Rogers, Telus & Bell started receiving a 17.2MB update for their beloved Android-powered device this afternoon, updating their device to Build AAE016.
Did you receive an update to Build AAE016? Notice any changes? Let us know in the comments below!
Update (03/07/2016):
The following vulnerabilities have been remediated in this update:
Summary | Description | CVE | ||
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Mediaserver | During media file and data processing of a specially crafted file, a vulnerability in mediaserver could allow an attacker to cause memory corruption and remote code execution as the mediaserver process. The affected functionality is provided as a core part of the operating system and there are multiple applications that allow it to be reached with remote content, most notably MMS and browser playback of media. |
CVE-2016-0815 | ||
Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in libvpx | There are multiple vulnerabilities in libvpx that could allow remote code execution in the privileged process mediaserver. | CVE-2016-1621 | ||
Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Conscrypt | An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Conscrypt component can enable a man in the middle to intercept, manipulate, and inject arbitrary content on an encrypted communication leading to remote code execution. | CVE-2016-0818 | ||
Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Keyring Component | An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Kernel Keyring Component can enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the kernel. | CVE-2016-0728 | ||
Mitigation Bypass Vulnerability in the Kernel | A mitigation bypass vulnerability in the kernel can permit a bypass of security measures in place to increase the difficulty of attackers exploiting the platform. | CVE-2016-0821 | ||
Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Kernel | An information disclosure vulnerability in the kernel can permit a bypass of security measures in place to increase the difficulty of attackers exploiting the platform. | CVE-2016-0823 | ||
Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities in Mediaserver | Elevation of privilege vulnerabilities in mediaserver can enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of an elevated system application. | CVE-2016-0826 CVE-2016-0827 |
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Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities in Mediaserver | Information disclosure vulnerabilities in mediaserver can permit a bypass of security measures in place to increase the difficulty of attackers exploiting the platform. | CVE-2016-0828 CVE-2016-0829 |
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Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Telephony | An information disclosure vulnerability in the Telephony component could allow an application to access sensitive information. | CVE-2016-0831 | ||
Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Setup Wizard | A vulnerability in the Setup Wizard could enable an attacker who had physical access to the device to gain access to device settings and perform a manual device reset. | CVE-2016-0832 |