CVE-2016-8399

high

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel networking subsystem 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 current compiler optimizations restrict access to the vulnerable code. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31349935.

References

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K23030550?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2931

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2930

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0869

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94708

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-12

Updated: 2024-04-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High