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Performing operations on files in shared directories can result in DoS attacks. If the program has elevated privileges, privilege escalation exploits are possible.

Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Detectable

RepairableRemediation Cost

Priority

Level

FIO00-J

Medium

Unlikely

No

NoMedium

P4P2

L3

Related Guidelines

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On Android, the SD card ( /sdcard or /mnt/sdcard ) is shared among multiple applications, so sensitive files should not be stored on the SD card (see DRD00-J. Do not store sensitive information on external storage (SD card)).

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