CVE-2016-8422 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-8422 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 12/01/2017 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: google_android | Vendor: Google Inc. | Product: Android
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-8422 Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm bootloader 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: N/A. Android ID: A-31471220. References: QC-CR#979426.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Elevation of privilege
Source: Google Inc.

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).