CVE-2016-6707
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in System Server in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Android ID: A-31350622.
CWE
- (none)
Affected
- Google Inc. / Android — v=Android-6.0 [affected]; v=Android-6.0.1 [affected]; v=Android-7.0 [affected]
CVSS
- (none)
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=928 x_refsource_MISC
- https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2016/12/bitunmap-attacking-android-ashmem.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94164 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40874/ exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source
cvelistV5-main/cves/2016/6xxx/CVE-2016-6707.json