PT-2017-2055 · Google · Android

Published 2017-05-12 · Updated 2017-05-19 · CVE-2016-10289

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

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, Kernel-3.18

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Qualcomm crypto driver of the Android operating system. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This is an elevation of privilege issue that could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel, but it first requires compromising a privileged process.

Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10 and Kernel-3.18, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01222

CVE-2016-10289

Affected Products

Android

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01222 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10289 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10289 · Vendor Advisory