Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2015-6614

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2015-6614

Published: November 3, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40612
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-6614
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

Telephony in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48X allows attackers to gain privileges, and consequently bypass intended network-interface restrictions, perform expensive data transfers, or cause a denial of service (call-reception outage or mute manipulation), via a crafted application, aka internal bug 21900139.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-6614

Install update from vendor's website.

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