Any application can access the external storage without any permission, the 
external memory is world readable. May I ask which tool did you use?
Thanks

Em quinta-feira, 24 de maio de 2012 06h40min33s UTC-3, [email protected] 
escreveu:
>
> Using a tool to make statical analysis of apk, I noticed a strange 
> behaviour. There is often a mismatch between the permission declared 
> in the manifest and the permissions required by application in dalvik 
> virtual machine. So, the application can require, for example, the 
> access to external memory without declaring permission in the 
> manifest. 
> Is it a "normal" behaviour"? I supposed the application can use only 
> the API associated to the permissions declared in the manifest, 
> instead, from real tests, it seems it is false. 
> Thanks in advance, 
> cheers

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