TI-2015-06612 Aliases CVE-2015-7946 GHSA-8x99-rqcq-6fvg

MTP service exposed during emergency dialer

LOW 32CWE-200Published 2020-05-07 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Physical
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

Information Exposure vulnerability in Unity8 as used on the Ubuntu phone and possibly also in Unity8 shipped elsewhere. This allows an attacker to enable the MTP service by opening the emergency dialer. Fixed in 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1 and 8.11+15.04.20160122-0ubuntu1.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00366 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed unity8 (Ubuntu) (Canonical): 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Canonical	unity8 (Ubuntu)	8.11 to before 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1	8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1	Patch available	CNA

unity8 (Ubuntu) VendorCanonical Affected 8.11 to before 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1 Fixed in 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ubports:unity8:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	UBports

cpe:2.3:a:ubports:unity8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·UBports

Remediation

Fix · CNA unity8 (Ubuntu) (Canonical) Fixed in 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7946
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8x99-rqcq-6fvg

References

Advisory 1

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1525981

TI-2020-09349 An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-05854 smtp_mailaddr in smtp_session.c in OpenSMTPD 6.6, as used in OpenBSD 6.6 and other… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-01431 Netlogon Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2019-12627 Exim 4.92 through 4.92.2 allows remote code execution, a different vulnerability than… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2019-07471 OS command injection in exim KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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