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CVE-2015-6613

5.1 · MEDIUM

Bluetooth in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows attackers to send commands to a debugging port, and consequently gain privileges, via a crafted application, as demonstrate…

Published Nov 3, 2015googleCWE-77EPSS 0.63%

Overview

CVE-2015-6613 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google android. It was published on November 3, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Bluetooth in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows attackers to send commands to a debugging port, and consequently gain privileges, via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 24371736.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update android to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
googleandroid>= 5.0, < 5.1.1Affected

References

Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034049Refgroups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/n1aw2MGce4E/jhpVEWDUCAAJRefwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034049Refgroups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/n1aw2MGce4E/jhpVEWDUCAAJ

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6613?

CVE-2015-6613 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google android. It was published on November 3, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-6613?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6613?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update android to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-6613?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6613 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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