CVE-2016-0848

Published Apr 18, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Race condition in Download Manager in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to bypass private-storage file-access restrictions via a crafted application that changes a symlink target, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26211054.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-0859 Race condition in Download Manager in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to bypass private-storage file-access restrictions via a crafted application that changes a symlink target, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26211054.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:30 PM
Reserved
Dec 16, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2016, 12:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:38 AM