CVE-2015-3840

The MessageStatusReceiver service in the AndroidManifest.XML in Android 5.1.1 and earlier allows local users to alter sent/received statuses of SMS and MMS messages without the associated "WRITE_SMS" permission.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - security@android.com

Published

2017-06-27

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-284

Affected products

• Android (Google)

References

• http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/os-x-zero-days-on-the-rise-a-2015-midyear-review-on-advanced…
• http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/two-new-android-bugs-mess-up-messaging-may-lead-to-multiple-…
• https://huntcve.github.io/2017/02/13/cveupdate/