CVE-2016-6769

MEDIUM

Google Android - Improper Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Smart Lock could enable a local malicious user to access Smart Lock settings without a PIN. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires physical access to an unlocked device where Smart Lock was the last settings pane accessed by the user. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1. Android ID: A-29055171.

References (2)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94703

[Vendor Advisory] https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html

Scores

CVSS v3 4.6

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 5.3%

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-284

Status published

Affected Products (12)

google/android

Google Inc./Android < Android-5.0.2

Google Inc./Android < Android-5.1.1

Google Inc./Android < Android-6.0

Google Inc./Android < Android-6.0.1

Timeline

Published Jan 12, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026