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CVE-2016-6761
Published: Jan 12, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm media codecs could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-29421682. References: QC-CR#1055792.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Google Inc. | Android | affected Kernel-3.10affected Kernel-3.18 |
References
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
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