CVE-2016-6716
published 2016-11-25CVE-2016-6716: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could allow a local malicious application to create shortcuts…
PriorityP420medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.34%
26.4th percentile
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could allow a local malicious application to create shortcuts that have elevated privileges without the user's consent. 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-30778130.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| android | <= 7.0 | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| google_inc | android | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv5.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-c9m2-rvw9-5xhq: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-6716 [MEDIUM] CWE-284 GHSA-c9m2-rvw9-5xhq: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could allow a local malicious application to create shortcuts that have elevated privileges without the user's consent. 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-30778130.
OSV
CVE-2016-6716: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7
osv·2016-11-25·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-6716 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-6716: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could allow a local malicious application to create shortcuts that have elevated privileges without the user's consent. 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-30778130.
Android
CVE-2016-6716: Android Security Bulletin 2016-11-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6716
Severity: MEDIUM
Affected AOSP versions: 7
vendor_android·2016-11-01·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-6716 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-6716: Android Security Bulletin 2016-11-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6716
Severity: MEDIUM
Affected AOSP versions: 7
Android Security Bulletin 2016-11-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6716
Severity: MEDIUM
Affected AOSP versions: 7.0
References: A-30778130
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2016-11-25
Published