Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3889

6.8
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism by accessing (1) an external tile from a system application, (2) the help feature, or (3) the Settings application during a pre-setup stage, aka internal bug 29194585.
Published Date September 11, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory