PT-2017-1051 · Google+1 · Android+1
Publicado
2017-01-12
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Atualizado
2017-01-18
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CVE-2016-6785
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 Kernel-3.10
Description
The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek driver of the Android operating system, which is caused by inadequate access control. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel, but it first requires compromising a privileged process. This problem is considered high severity.
Recommendations
For Android version Kernel-3.10, update the system to a newer version that includes a fix for this issue, as the current version is affected by the MediaTek driver vulnerability.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Improper Access Control
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Enumeração de Fraquezas
Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Android
Mediatek