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CVE-2016-8466

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CVE-2016-8466

Published: Jan 12, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31822524. References: B-RB#105268.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Android Kernel-3.10 Kernel-3.18

affected
Android Kernel-3.10 Kernel-3.18

References

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