CVE-2016-8461

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Linux
Status
Android Kernel-3.18
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 January 2017

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability in the bootloader could enable a local attacker to access data outside of its permission level. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to access sensitive data. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32369621.

Affected Version(s)

Android Kernel-3.18 Android Kernel-3.18

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95237
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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