SB2020040775 - Incorrect default permissions in Google, Google Android



SB2020040775 - Incorrect default permissions in Google, Google Android

Published: April 7, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020040775
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18668)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) software. Attackers can prevent users from making outbound calls and sending outbound text messages. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8706 (June 2017).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.