CVE-2013-6271

Android 4.0 through 4.3 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and remove device locks via a crafted application that invokes the updateUnlockMethodAndFinish method in the com.android.settings.ChooseLockGeneric class with the PASSWORD_QUALITY_UNSPECIFIED option.

CVSS v2.0 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 9.2

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029410
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/204	Exploit
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/10/android_has_lockbypass_bug/
https://cureblog.de/2013/11/cve-2013-6271-remove-device-locks-from-android-phone/	Exploit

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.2:::::::*

Information

Published : 2013-12-14 12:55

Updated : 2013-12-18 06:42

NVD link : CVE-2013-6271

Mitre link : CVE-2013-6271

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Products Affected

google

android

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