An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver in Android before 2016-11-05 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. Android ID: A-30953284. References: NVIDIA N-CVE-2016-6736.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94140 | |
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html | Vendor Advisory |
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History
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Information
Published : 2016-11-25 16:59
Updated : 2016-11-28 20:34
NVD link : CVE-2016-6736
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6736
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6736
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Products Affected
- android
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls