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CVE-2016-8419

N/A

Published: February 8, 2017 at 03:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:54 AM UTC

2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelAndroid

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.8%

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32454494. References: QC-CR#1087209.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Android · Google

95%

v ≤ 7.1.1Kernel-3.10 Kernel-3.18

Linux Kernel · Linux

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96047

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html

CVSS

7.6HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-264

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