CVE-2016-3838
MEDIUMAndroid 6.x - Denial of Service via App-Pinning Feature
Title source: llmDescription
Android 6.x before 2016-08-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of locked-screen 911 functionality) via a crafted application that uses the app-pinning feature, aka internal bug 28761672.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/468651c86a8adb7aa56c708d2348e99022088af3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92244
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
28.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (2)
google/android
6.0
google/android
6.0.1
Published
Aug 05, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026