CVE-2016-10287

low-risk
Published 2017-05-12

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33784446. References: QC-CR#1112751.

Do I need to act?

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0.17% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.0/10 High
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Linux

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98167
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98167
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low