Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3833

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

The Shell component in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-08-01 does not properly manage the MANAGE_USERS and CREATE_USERS permissions, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29189712.
Published Date August 5, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory