The checkDestination function in internal/telephony/SMSDispatcher.java in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48M relies on an obsolete permission name for an authorization check, which allows attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement for SMS short-code messaging via a crafted application, aka internal bug 22314646.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Android | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Google Android | Oct 8, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 |
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