CVE-2015-3860

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-3860
StatePUBLISHED
Assignergoogle_android
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-10-01 00:59:28 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionpackages/Keyguard/res/layout/keyguard_password_view.xml in Lockscreen in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48M does not restrict the number of characters in the passwordEntry input field, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a long password that triggers a SystemUI crash, aka internal bug 22214934.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-284 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Google Android All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Issue 178139 - android - Android full lockscreen bypass - 5.1.1 PoC - Android Open Source Project - Issue Tracker - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com Exploit
8fba7e6931245a17215e0e740e78b45f6b66d590 - platform/frameworks/base - Git at Google af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 android.googlesource.com Vendor Advisory
Android Open Source Project = Details af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 groups.google.com Vendor Advisory
Android 5.x Lockscreen Bypass (CVE-2015-3860) | UT Austin Information Security Office af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sites.utexas.edu Exploit
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