Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubports | Unity8 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1525981Third Party Advisory
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1525981Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-7946?
CVE-2015-7946 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). 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 diale...
How severe is CVE-2015-7946?
CVE-2015-7946 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-7946?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ubports Unity8.