CVE-2016-0813 Security feature bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2016-0813?

CVE-2016-0813 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 7 Feb 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/recents/AlternateRecentsComponent.java in Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.x before 2016-02-01 does not properly check for device provisioning, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 25476219.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0813?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0813?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0813 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0813 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0813 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-hxfj-mrr7-fmpm, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0813.