CVE-2016-8418
moderate-risk
Published 2017-02-08
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Qualcomm crypto driver could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the kernel. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-32652894. References: QC-CR#1077457.
Do I need to act?
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3.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate 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
9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (6)
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96058
Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96058
Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html
44
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
7/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal