CVE-2015-7889 (GCVE-0-2015-7889)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-27 18:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:06
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The SecEmailComposer/EmailComposer application in the Samsung S6 Edge before the October 2015 MR uses weak permissions for the com.samsung.android.email.intent.action.QUICK_REPLY_BACKGROUND service action, which might allow remote attackers with knowledge of the local email address to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application that sends a crafted intent.
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