CVE-2016-8403

low-risk

Published 2017-01-12

An information disclosure vulnerability in kernel components including the ION subsystem, Binder, USB driver and networking subsystem could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31495348.

Do I need to act?

0.15% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 4.7/10 Medium

LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Linux Kernel

Affected Vendors

Linux

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94686

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94686

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html

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low-risk

Severity 12/34 · Low

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal