CVE-2016-6700

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libzipfile in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, and 5.1.x before 5.1.1 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. 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-30916186.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-4.4.4affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-5.0.2affected
Google Inc.AndroidAndroid-5.1.1affected

Weaknesses

  • Elevation of privilege

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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