Privilege Escalation via Backup Data Reading in Android Framework APIs

Privilege Escalation via Backup Data Reading in Android Framework APIs

CVE-2016-3759 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The Framework APIs in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 allow attackers to read backup data via a crafted application that leverages priv-app access to insert a backup transport, aka internal bug 28406080.

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