PT-2017-1255 · Google+1 · Android+1
Publicado
2017-02-08
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Atualizado
2017-07-25
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CVE-2016-8476
CVSS v2.0
7.6
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions Kernel-3.10 through Kernel-3.18
Description
The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver, which is associated with insufficient access control. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to elevate their privileges and execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel using a local malicious application. The issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process.
Recommendations
For Android versions Kernel-3.10 through Kernel-3.18, update the system to a newer version that includes the fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Produtos afetados
Android
Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver