CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-3875
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-09-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
server/wm/WindowManagerService.java in Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 does not enforce the DISALLOW_SAFE_BOOT setting, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and boot to safe mode via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 26251884.
Affected configurations
• google android 6.0
• google android 6.0.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92818 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763 www.securitytracker.com
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/69729fa8b13cadbf3173fe1f389fe4f3b7bd0f9c Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92818 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763 www.securitytracker.com
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/69729fa8b13cadbf3173fe1f389fe4f3b7bd0f9c Issue Tracking, Patch