Security Advisory
CVE-2016-3843
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
Android before 2016-08-05 does not properly restrict code execution in a kernel context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by the kernel performance subsystem and the Qualcomm performance component, aka Android internal bugs 28086229 and 29119870 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1011071.
Published Date
August 5, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory