SB2016020703 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android



SB2016020703 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android

Published: February 7, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016020703
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0813)

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to #BASIC_IMPACT#.

packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/recents/AlternateRecentsComponent.java in Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.x before 2016-02-01 does not properly check for device provisioning, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 25476219.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.