CVE-2016-0812
The interceptKeyBeforeDispatching function in policy/src/com/android/internal/policy/impl/PhoneWindowManager.java in Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.0 before 2016-02-01 does not properly check for setup completion, which allows…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.18%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The interceptKeyBeforeDispatching function in policy/src/com/android/internal/policy/impl/PhoneWindowManager.java in Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.0 before 2016-02-01 does not properly check for setup completion, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 25229538.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.18% probability · 8th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- security@android.com
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform%2Fframeworks%2Fbase/+/84669ca8de55d38073a0dcb01074233b0a417541
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform%2Fframeworks%2Fbase/+/84669ca8de55d38073a0dcb01074233b0a417541
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.