PT-2016-1722 · Google · Android
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Published
2016-04-18
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Updated
2016-04-20
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CVE-2016-2410
CVSS v3.1
7.4
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions prior to 2016-04-01
Description
The issue is related to a video kernel driver component by Qualcomm in the Android operating system, which has insufficient access control. This can be exploited by a local attacker using a specially crafted application to elevate their privileges.
Recommendations
For Android versions prior to 2016-04-01, consider restricting access to the vulnerable video kernel driver as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Android