PT-2016-3259 · Qualcomm+1 · Qualcomm+1

Published 2016-10-05 · Updated 2018-05-04 · CVE-2016-8484

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android kernel

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges. This vulnerability is associated with insufficient access control in the Android operating system.

Recommendations For Android kernel, apply the fix referenced by Android ID: A-28823575 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00660

CVE-2016-8484

Affected Products

Android Kernel

Qualcomm

References · 5

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00660 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8484 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96737 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037968 · Note