CVE-2016-0831

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The getDeviceIdForPhone function in internal/telephony/PhoneSubInfoController.java in Telephony in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49H and 6.x before 2016-03-01 does not check for the READ_PHONE_STATE permission, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 25778215.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 12, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-0831: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix