CVE-2016-6788 — Google Android vulnerability
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJan 12
Latest updateOct 23
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek I2C driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-31224428. References: MT-ALPS02943467.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages3 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
1GHSA▶
GHSA-c4r6-4jpf-4j4r: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek I2C driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the con↗2022-05-17
📋Vendor Advisories
1Android▶
CVE-2016-6788: Android Security Bulletin 2016-12-01
CVE: CVE-2016-6788
Severity: HIGH
References: A-31224428MT-ALPS02943467↗2016-12-01