CVE-2010-4804

Description

The Android browser in Android before 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to obtain SD card contents via crafted content:// URIs, related to (1) BrowserActivity.java and (2) BrowserSettings.java in com/android/browser/.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 64.16% Top 5%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48256 vdb entry
http://www.slashgear.com/android-data-theft-exploit-to-be-plugged-in-gingerbread-video-24116054/
http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/packages/apps/Browser.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=604a598e1e01bda781600a45e0a971898a582666
http://thomascannon.net/blog/2010/11/android-data-stealing-vulnerability/
http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f440831d76817e837164ca18c7705e81d2391f87
http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/nexuss.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4804?
CVE-2010-4804 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-4804?
To fix CVE-2010-4804, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-4804 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-4804 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~64% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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