CVE-2015-3854 - Improper Access Control

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/power/PowerNotificationWarnings.java in Android 5.x allows attackers to bypass a DEVICE_POWER permission requirement via a broadcast intent with the PNW.stopSaver action, aka internal bug 20918350.

packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/power/PowerNotificationWarnings.java in Android 5.x allows attackers to bypass a DEVICE_POWER permission requirement via a broadcast intent with the PNW.stopSaver action, aka internal bug 20918350.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

Google Android

First reported 8 years ago

2016-08-07 21:59:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-08-10 17:42:00

Affected Software

Google Android Operating System 5.0

5.0

Google Android 5.0.1

5.0.1

Google Android 5.0.2

5.0.2

Google Android 5.1

5.1

Google Android 5.1.0

5.1.0

Google Android 5.1.1

5.1.1

References

20160526 CVE-2015-3854 Battery permission leakage in Android

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

20160526 Re: CVE-2015-3854 Battery permission leakage in Android

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/05e0705177d2078fa9f940ce6df723312cfab976

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