SB2015100608 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android



SB2015100608 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android

Published: October 6, 2015 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2015100608
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

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-2015-3878)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Media Projection in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48T and 6.0 before 2015-10-01 allows attackers to bypass an intended screen-recording warning feature and obtain sensitive screen-snapshot information via a crafted application that references a long application name, aka internal bug 23345192.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.