CVE-2015-6642

The kernel in Android before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 24157888.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - security@android.com

Published

2016-01-06

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Android (Google)

References

• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-01-01.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034592