CVE-2016-8479

EPSS 1.6%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 1.6%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

08 Mar 2017Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm GPU 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: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31824853. References: QC-CR#1093687.

Affected products

Google Inc. · Android

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References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96801 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968