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CVE-2016-2458

The compose functionality in AOSP Mail in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-05-01 does not properly restrict attachments, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, related to ComposeActivity.java and ComposeActivityEmail.java, aka internal bug 27335139.

Published

2016-05-09T10:59:36.190

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
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

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Email/+/2791f0b33b610247ef87278862e66c6045f89693 ([email protected])
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/UnifiedEmail/+/a55168330d9326ff2120285763c818733590266a ([email protected])
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Email/+/2791f0b33b610247ef87278862e66c6045f89693 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/UnifiedEmail/+/a55168330d9326ff2120285763c818733590266a (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)