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CVE-2016-0848

Race condition in Download Manager in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to bypass private-storage file-access restrictions via a crafted application that changes a symlink target, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26211054.

Published

2016-04-18T00:59:12.370

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.4 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-362
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System google android 4.0 Yes
Operating System google android 4.0.1 Yes
Operating System google android 4.0.2 Yes
Operating System google android 4.0.3 Yes
Operating System google android 4.0.4 Yes
Operating System google android 4.1 Yes
Operating System google android 4.1.2 Yes
Operating System google android 4.2 Yes
Operating System google android 4.2.1 Yes
Operating System google android 4.2.2 Yes
Operating System google android 4.3 Yes
Operating System google android 4.3.1 Yes
Operating System google android 4.4 Yes
Operating System google android 4.4.1 Yes
Operating System google android 4.4.2 Yes
Operating System google android 4.4.3 Yes
Operating System google android 5.0 Yes
Operating System google android 5.0.1 Yes
Operating System google android 5.1 Yes
Operating System google android 5.1.0 Yes
Operating System google android 6.0 Yes
Operating System google android 6.0.1 Yes
References