Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVE-2011-4772
Summary
The 360 KouXin (com.qihoo360.kouxin) application 1.5.3 for Android does not properly protect data, which allows remote attackers to read or modify SMS messages and a contact list via a crafted application.
- MEDIUM
- NETWORK
- NONE
- PARTIAL
- PARTIAL
- NONE
CWE-264 - Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
CWE 264 (permissions, privileges, and access controls) is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features used to perform access control. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category allow attackers to gain privileges for an unintended sphere of control, access sensitive information, and execute arbitrary commands.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published