CVE-2015-6642
N/A
Published: January 6, 2016 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:31 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
The kernel in Android before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 24157888.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-01-01.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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