CVE-2016-8446

EPSS 0.5%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.5%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

12 Jan 2017Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in MediaTek components, including the thermal driver and video driver, could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-31747749. References: MT-ALPS02968909.

Affected products

Google Inc. · Android

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References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95229