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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-6627

Low
2.6/10

Summary

The Audio component in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48Z and 6.0 before 2015-12-01 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted audio file, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 24211743.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published