Title: |
Vulnerability in Easy Filter for Android |
Time: |
02 Dec 2011 |
Author: |
Daoyuan Wu*, Xiapu Luo* and Rocky K. C. Chang |
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Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong |
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* authors with equal contributions |
CVE ID: |
CVE-2011-4698 |
Category: |
To Be Confirmed
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Related Vendor: |
AndroidAppTools |
Archive Time: |
December 2, 2011 HKT |
Package Name: |
com.phoneblocker.android |
Full Name: |
Easy Filter |
Affected Version: |
1.1 and 1.2 (the latest version in 02 Dec 2011) |
Package Installs: |
50,000 - 100,000 |
Market Link: |
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.phoneblocker.android |
Update Log: |
1.7, the latest version in Mar 12 2012 HKT, also has this vulnerability! |
Status: |
Breif impact description now releases to public.
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Breif Description: |
Allow a malicious application to access and manipulate the user’s call records, sms and the blacklists set by the user. |
Contact Time: |
Dec 16, 2011 at 2:44 PM HKT
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Confirm Time: |
No reply, although we have notified them. |
Patched Time: |
Unknown |
Patched Status: |
Unknown |
Although we only mention one or several affected version in our report, other versions may also be vulnerable, e.g. lower version, pad version or paid version.