CVE-2016-6733

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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-30906694. References: NVIDIA N-CVE-2016-6733.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published11/25/2016

Last Modified4/12/2025

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Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

google:android

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94140(security@android.com)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html(security@android.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94140(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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