CVE-2016-6710: Infoleak
First published: Mon Nov 07 2016(Updated: )
An information disclosure vulnerability in the download manager in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain access to data that the application does not have access to. Android ID: A-30537115.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | >=5.0<5.0.2 | |
| Google Android | >=5.1<5.1.1 | |
| Google Android | >=6.0<=6.0.1 | |
| Google Android | =7.0 | |
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Reference Links
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/9fab683c9598d234dd8461335c276ed3e37c91e8
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/243e62949f7208d3b82eda3ee4ec22d3dbc1fb19
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2016-11-01 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94170
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
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