PT-2017-2062 · Mediatek+1 · Mediatek Thermal Driver+1

Published 2017-05-12 · Updated 2017-05-25 · CVE-2016-10282

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 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek thermal driver, which could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. The vulnerability is related to insufficient access control in the MediaTek driver.

Recommendations 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:2017-01229

CVE-2016-10282

Affected Products

Android

Mediatek Thermal Driver

References · 5

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10282 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01229 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10282 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98159 · Note