CVE-2016-6715

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and…

published November 25, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 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 allow a local malicious application to record audio without the user's permission. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements (access to functionality that would normally require either user initiation or user permission.) Android ID: A-29833954.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00345 · 26.6th percentile
Published
2016-11-25T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 NOV 16:00Z
    An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and…
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