CVE-2014-8610

Severity

32%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

81%

AndroidManifest.xml in Android before 5.0.0 does not require the SEND_SMS permission for the SmsReceiver receiver, which allows attackers to send stored SMS messages, and consequently transmit arbitrary new draft SMS messages or trigger additional per-message charges from a network operator for old messages, via a crafted application that broadcasts an intent with the com.android.mms.transaction.MESSAGE_SENT action, aka Bug 17671795.

AndroidManifest.xml in Android before 5.0.0 does not require the SEND_SMS permission for the SmsReceiver receiver, which allows attackers to send stored SMS messages, and consequently transmit arbitrary new draft SMS messages or trigger additional per-message charges from a network operator for old messages, via a crafted application that broadcasts an intent with the com.android.mms.transaction.MESSAGE_SENT action, aka Bug 17671795.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 3.3. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N).

Overview

First reported 10 years ago

2014-12-15 18:59:00

Last updated 10 years ago

2014-12-16 20:06:00

Affected Software

Google Android Operating System 1.0

1.0

Google Android Operating System 1.1

1.1

Google Android Operating System 1.5

1.5

Google Android Operating System 1.6

1.6

Google Android Operating System 2.0

2.0

Google Android Operating System 2.0.1

2.0.1

Google Android Operating System 2.1

2.1

Google Android Operating System 2.2

2.2

Google Android Operating System 2.2 Revision 1

2.2

Google Android Operating System 2.2.1

2.2.1

Google Android Operating System 2.2.2

2.2.2

Google Android Operating System 2.2.3

2.2.3

Google Android Operating System 2.3

2.3

Google Android Operating System 2.3 Revision 1

2.3

Google Android Operating System 2.3.1

2.3.1

Google Android Operating System 2.3.2

2.3.2

Google Android Operating System 2.3.3

2.3.3

Google Android Operating System 2.3.4

2.3.4

Google Android Operating System 2.3.5

2.3.5

Google Android Operating System 2.3.6

2.3.6

Google Android Operating System 2.3.7

2.3.7

Google Android Operating System 3.0

3.0

Google Android Operating System 3.1

3.1

Google Android Operating System 3.2

3.2

Google Android Operating System 3.2.1

3.2.1

Google Android Operating System 3.2.2

3.2.2

Google Android Operating System 3.2.4

3.2.4

Google Android Operating System 3.2.6

3.2.6

Google Android Operating System 4.0

4.0

Google Android Operating System 4.0.1

4.0.1

Google Android Operating System 4.0.2

4.0.2

Google Android Operating System 4.0.3

4.0.3

Google Android Operating System 4.0.4

4.0.4

Google Android Operating System 4.1

4.1

Google Android Operating System 4.1.2

4.1.2

Google Android Operating System 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

4.2

Google Android Operating System 4.2.1

4.2.1

Google Android Operating System 4.2.2

4.2.2

Google Android Operating System 4.3

4.3

Google Android Operating System 4.3.1

4.3.1

Google Android Operating System 4.4

4.4

Google Android Operating System 4.4.1

4.4.1

Google Android Operating System 4.4.2

4.4.2

Google Android Operating System 4.4.3

4.4.3

Google Android Operating System

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