CVE-2016-8433

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 12, 2017
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 5, 2016

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-31750190. References: MT-ALPS02974192.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
AndroidGoogle Inc.	n/aAffected

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html
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