CVE-2015-9547 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read sensitive information from world-readable log files on Samsung Android devices due to mishandled READ_LOGS permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-9547?
CVE-2015-9547 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 10 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with JBP(4.3) and KK(4.4.2) software. Because the READ_LOGS permission is mishandled, sensitive information is disclosed in a world-readable copy of the log file if the error message is "Unhandled exception in Dalvik VM," "Application not responding ANR event," or "Crash on an application's native code." The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-2885 (October 2015).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9547?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9547?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9547 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-9547 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9547 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvcg-q97m-g247.