CVE-2016-6705
published 2016-11-25CVE-2016-6705: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01…
PriorityP336high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.75%
50.8th percentile
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Android ID: A-30907212.
Affected
10 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | >= 5.0 < 5.0.2 | 5.0.2 | |
| android | >= 5.1 < 5.1.1 | 5.1.1 | |
| android | 6.0 – 6.0.1 | — | |
| google_inc | android | — | — |
| google_inc | android | — | — |
| google_inc | android | — | — |
| google_inc | android | — | — |
| google_inc | android | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
osv7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-47j6-mqf3-cwhm: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-6705 [HIGH] GHSA-47j6-mqf3-cwhm: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Android ID: A-30907212.
OSV
CVE-2016-6705: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5
osv·2016-11-25·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-6705 [HIGH] CVE-2016-6705: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Android ID: A-30907212.
Android
CVE-2016-6705: Android Security Bulletin 2016-11-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6705
Severity: HIGH
Affected AOSP versions: 5
vendor_android·2016-11-01·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-6705 [HIGH] CVE-2016-6705: Android Security Bulletin 2016-11-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6705
Severity: HIGH
Affected AOSP versions: 5
Android Security Bulletin 2016-11-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6705
Severity: HIGH
Affected AOSP versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0
References: A-30907212
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No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2016-11-25
Published