CVE-2015-6630 Information disclosure in n/a
A crafted application can read screenshots in Android SystemUI, leading to information disclosure and potential privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-6630?
CVE-2015-6630 is a medium-severity 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
SystemUI in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48Z and 6.0 before 2015-12-01 allows attackers to read screenshots and consequently gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 19121797.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6630?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6630?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-6630 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6630 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-458w-jj2m-xf97.