CVE-2013-6272n/a n/a n/a
NVD
Vulnerability Summary
The NotificationBroadcastReceiver class in the com.android.phone process in Google Android 4.1.1 through 4.4.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently make phone calls to arbitrary numbers, send mmi or ussd codes, or hangup ongoing calls via a crafted application.
Affected & Patched Versions
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No patched version published yet
Until a fix ships, reduce exposure:
- Restrict access to the affected service or interface to trusted networks.
- Disable the affected feature if you do not need it.
- Watch the vendor advisory for a firmware or software update.
What to do
Fix it during your normal patch cycle. No exploitation is confirmed yet.
- Check whether you run n/a n/a n/a and which version.
- No patched version is listed yet. Limit access to the affected service to trusted networks, and disable the feature if you can.
- Subscribe to the vendor advisory so you learn when a fix ships.
Timeline
- May 2, 2018Published
- Aug 6, 2024Record last modified
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Set up CVE alertsExternal References
- Advisoryhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/13
- Referencehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94423
- Exploithttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127359/Android-OS-Authorization-Missing.html
- Referencehttps://curesec.com/blog/article/blog/35.html
- Advisoryhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68415
Data last checked: Nov 14, 2026 15:37 UTC