Google Android 'APK' code Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:60952

Info

Google Android 'APK' code Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 60952
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2013-4787
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 03 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 10 2013 08:22PM
Credit: Bluebox Security
Vulnerable: Google Android 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Google Android 'APK' code Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Google Android is prone to a remote security-bypass vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions to perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Google Android 'APK' code Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

The following proof-of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

Google Android 'APK' code Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly the issue is fixed, however Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

Google Android 'APK' code Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

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