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Unscored CVE-2016-6730 EUVD-2016-7633GHSA-w2q4-3cx2-j37v

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable a local malicious application to…

Published Nov 25, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by google_android

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver in Android before 2016-11-05 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. Android ID: A-30904789. References: NVIDIA N-CVE-2016-6730.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Google Android Kernel-3.18 —

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