medium5.5
CVE-2016-6715
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7…
Impact
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Framework APIs in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could allow a local malicious application to record audio without the user's permission. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements (access to functionality that would normally require either user initiation or user permission.) Android ID: A-29833954.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | from 4.0 before 4.4.4 from 5.0 before 5.0.2 from 5.1 before 5.1.1 from 6.0 through 6.0.1 Version 7.0 |