CVE-2016-6737

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel ION subsystem 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-30928456.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• Elevation of privilege

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94202
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94202
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html

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