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CVE-2016-6772

Published: Jan 12, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Wi-Fi could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31856351.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google Inc.	Android	affected `Android-5.0.2` affected `Android-5.1.1` affected `Android-6.0` affected `Android-6.0.1` affected `Android-7.0`

References

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=958

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vdb-entry

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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html

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