CVE-2016-2496 (GCVE-0-2016-2496)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-06-13 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:32
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EPSS
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Summary
The Framework UI permission-dialog implementation in Android 6.x before 2016-06-01 allows attackers to conduct tapjacking attacks and access arbitrary private-storage files by creating a partially overlapping window, aka internal bug 26677796.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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Date Public
2016-06-06 00:00
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