CVE-2015-3845: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
The Parcel::appendFrom function in libs/binder/Parcel.cpp in Binder in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48M does not consider parcel boundaries during identification of binder objects in an append operation, which allows attackers to obtain a different application's privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 17312693.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3845?
The severity of CVE-2015-3845 is considered high due to its potential to allow privilege escalation in affected Android versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3845?
To fix CVE-2015-3845, upgrade your Android device to version 5.1.1 LMY48M or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-3845?
CVE-2015-3845 affects Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY48M.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-3845?
CVE-2015-3845 is a privilege escalation vulnerability found in the Binder component of Android.
Can I exploit CVE-2015-3845 remotely?
CVE-2015-3845 requires local access to the device to exploit and cannot be executed remotely.