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CVE-2015-7946

Published: 7 May 2020

Information Exposure vulnerability in Unity8 as used on the Ubuntu phone and possibly also in Unity8 shipped elsewhere. This allows an attacker to enable the MTP service by opening the emergency dialer. Fixed in 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1 and 8.11+15.04.20160122-0ubuntu1.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
this is scheduled to be fixed in OTA9

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.6

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
unity8
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 4.6
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N