PT-2016-1006 · Google · Android

Published 2016-01-06 · Updated 2016-12-07 · CVE-2015-6643

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY49F Android 6.0 before 2016-01-01

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Android operating system setup wizard. It allows a local attacker to modify settings or bypass the reset protection mechanism.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY49F, update to version 5.1.1 LMY49F or later. For Android 6.0 before 2016-01-01, ensure that all updates up to 2016-01-01 are applied.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00069

CVE-2015-6643

Affected Products

Android

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00069 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6643 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-01-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034592 · Note