An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the AOSP Launcher in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could allow a local malicious application to create shortcuts that have elevated privileges without the user's consent. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements (access to functionality that would normally require either user initiation or user permission). Android ID: A-30778130.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2016-11-25T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:36:29.532Z

Reserved: 2016-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-6716

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-11-25T16:59:20.797

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-6716

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