PT-2016-2546 · Google · Android
Publicado
2016-08-05
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Atualizado
2016-11-28
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CVE-2016-3843
CVSS v2.0
9.3
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions prior to 2016-08-05
Description
The issue is related to the improper restriction of code execution in the kernel context. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted application to gain privileges. The vulnerability is demonstrated through the kernel performance subsystem and the Qualcomm performance component.
Recommendations
For Android versions prior to 2016-08-05, consider restricting access to the kernel context until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using applications that may exploit this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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