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CVE-2016-6724NVD

Vulnerability Summary

A denial of service vulnerability in the Input Manager Service in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to cause the device to continually reboot. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a temporary denial of service that requires a factory reset to fix. Android ID: A-30568284.
Severity Level
MEDIUM(5.5)
Published Date
Nov 25, 2016
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.04%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v3.0 Base Metrics — Score 5.5 (MEDIUM)
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Google Android >= 4.0 and < 4.4.4
  • Google Android >= 5.0 and < 5.0.2
  • Google Android >= 5.1 and < 5.1.1
  • Google Android >= 6.0 and <= 6.0.1
  • Google Android
Patched Versions
  • Google Android 4.4.4
  • Google Android 5.0.2
  • Google Android 5.1.1
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