CVE-2016-6774: Infoleak
An information disclosure vulnerability in Package Manager could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0. Android ID: A-31251489.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6774?
CVE-2016-6774 is rated as Moderate due to the requirement of compromising a privileged process for exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6774?
To mitigate CVE-2016-6774, update the Android system to version 7.1 or higher, as this vulnerability affects versions up to 7.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6774?
CVE-2016-6774 is an information disclosure vulnerability that can allow local applications to bypass isolation protections.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-6774?
CVE-2016-6774 impacts Android operating systems version 7.0 and lower.
Can CVE-2016-6774 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2016-6774 requires local access as it necessitates compromising a privileged process.