Android Security Restriction Bypass Vulnerability

Android is an operating system based on the Linux open kernel, announced on November 5, 2007 by Google Inc. for cell phones. A security restriction bypass vulnerability exists in Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY48M relies on an obsolete permission name for an authorization check, which allows ...

CVE-2015-3858

The checkDestination function in internal/telephony/SMSDispatcher.java in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48M relies on an obsolete permission name for an authorization check, which allows attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement for SMS short-code messaging via a crafted application...

CVE-2015-3858

CVE-2015-3858 affects Android before 5.1.1 LMY48M. The issue is in the checkDestination function of internal/telephony/SMSDispatcher.java, which relies on an obsolete permission name for an authorization check, enabling a crafted app to bypass the user-confirmation requirement for SMS short-code ...