CVE-2016-6737 | BDVDB-2026-79412 Detail

GoogleAndroid

Description#

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel ION subsystem 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-30928456.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94202
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-11-25Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.