CVE-2016-8462 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Google Android

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Google AndroidGoogle INC Android
Timeline
PublishedJan 12
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in the bootloader could enable a local attacker to access data outside of its permission level. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to access sensitive data. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-32510383.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDgoogle/android7.1.0
▶CVEListV5google_inc/androidn/a

Patches

Patch: source.android.com ↗Patch: source.android.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-8hw3-6cv2-9ff4: An information disclosure vulnerability in the bootloader could enable a local attacker to access data outside of its permission level↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Android
CVE-2016-8462: Android Security Bulletin 2017-01-01 CVE: CVE-2016-8462 Severity: HIGH References: A-32510383*↗2017-01-01
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