CVE-2015-1541 (GCVE-0-2015-1541)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-10-01 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:47
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Summary
The AppWidgetServiceImpl implementation in com/android/server/appwidget/AppWidgetServiceImpl.java in the Settings application in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allows attackers to obtain a URI permission via an application that sends an Intent with a (1) FLAG_GRANT_READ_URI_PERMISSION or (2) FLAG_GRANT_WRITE_URI_PERMISSION flag, as demonstrated by bypassing intended restrictions on reading contacts, aka internal bug 19618745.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2015-08-12 00:00
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