high7.8
CVE-2016-3917
The fingerprint login feature in Android 6.0.1 before 2016-10-01 and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 does not track the user account during the authentication process, w…
Impact
The fingerprint login feature in Android 6.0.1 before 2016-10-01 and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 does not track the user account during the authentication process, which allows physically proximate attackers to authenticate as an arbitrary user by leveraging lockscreen access, aka internal bug 30744668.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | Versions 6.0.1, 7.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93298
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/f5334952131afa835dd3f08601fb3bced7b781cd
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93298
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/f5334952131afa835dd3f08601fb3bced7b781cd