CVE-2016-8417 — INC Android vulnerability

CWE-2644 documents4 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 54.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Google INC AndroidLinux KernelGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedMar 8
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32342399. References: QC-CR#1088824.

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

▶NVDlinux/linux_kernel3.10, 3.18+1
▶CVEListV5google_inc/androidKernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18+1

Patches

Patch: source.codeaurora.org ↗Patch: source.android.com ↗Patch: source.codeaurora.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fhm4-59jm-xv3q: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2016-8417: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the↗2017-03-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Android
CVE-2016-8417: Android Security Bulletin 2017-03-01 CVE: CVE-2016-8417 Severity: MEDIUM References: A-32342399 QC-CR#1088824↗2017-03-01
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