PT-2016-1586

CVE-2016-0822

·

Published

2016-03-12

·

Updated

2016-11-28

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.6
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 6.0.1 (updated before 2016-03-01)
Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Android operating system. It can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted application that utilizes conn launcher access to gain privileges.
Recommendations For Android versions prior to 6.0.1, update to a version updated before 2016-03-01 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the conn launcher to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploitability
Fix
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾