PT-2016-5720
CVE-2016-3888
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Published
2016-09-11
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Updated
2017-08-13
Description by
CVSS 3.1
2.1
LowMetricsAV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions 4.x through 4.4.3
Android versions 5.0.x through 5.0.1
Android versions 5.1.x through 5.1.0
Android versions 6.x before 2016-09-01
Android versions 7.0 before 2016-09-01
Description
The issue allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and send premium SMS messages during the Setup Wizard provisioning stage. This is possible via unspecified vectors.
Recommendations
For Android versions 4.x through 4.4.3, update to version 4.4.4 or later.
For Android versions 5.0.x through 5.0.1, update to version 5.0.2 or later.
For Android versions 5.1.x through 5.1.0, update to version 5.1.1 or later.
For Android versions 6.x before 2016-09-01, update to a version released on or after 2016-09-01.
For Android versions 7.0 before 2016-09-01, update to a version released on or after 2016-09-01.
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