CVE-2015-6618 Code injection in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers with local physical access can execute arbitrary code on Android devices via Bluetooth, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-6618?

CVE-2015-6618 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Dec 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Bluetooth in Android 4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48Z allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging access to the local physical environment, aka internal bug 24595992.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6618?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6618?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6618 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2015-6618 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6618 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h5gr-fwrc-whmv.

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