Vulnerability in Google Android
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, aka internal bug 22314646.
EPSS: 0.007 (49.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Google Android
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)