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Google Android Vulnerability: CVE-2016-0832

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Google Android Vulnerability: CVE-2016-0832

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/12/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/18/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before LMY49H and 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 25955042.

Solution(s)

  • google-android-upgrade-latest

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