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CVE-2016-3887
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-11T21:59:31.870 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:46:30.937

Summary

providers/settings/SettingsProvider.java in Android 7.0 before 2016-09-01 does not properly enforce the DISALLOW_CONFIG_VPN setting, which allows attackers to bypass an intended always-on VPN state via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29899712.

Affected products

google — android

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References

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