CVE-2015-3844 (GCVE-0-2015-3844)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-10-01 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:56
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Summary
The getProcessRecordLocked method in services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java in ActivityManager in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allows attackers to trigger incorrect process loading via a crafted application, as demonstrated by interfering with use of the Settings application, aka internal bug 21669445.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2015-08-12 00:00
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