Account Manager Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Account Manager Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2016-6718 · MEDIUM Severity

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

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Account Manager Service in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to retrieve sensitive information without user interaction. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements (access to functionality that would normally require either user initiation or user permission.) Android ID: A-30455516.

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