Security Advisory

CVE-2016-6716

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-11-25 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:36:29
Assigner google_android
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.