VDB
CVE-2016-6715
CVE-2016-6715
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 0.34% · 25.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
0.34%
25.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | android | 20150818-1500-0ubuntu2, 20150818-1500-0ubuntu3, 20160307-0742-0ubuntu3 |
Timeline
- Nov 8, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6715 third-party-advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6715 third-party-advisory