Security Advisory

CVE-2016-6492

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

The MT6573FDVT_SetRegHW function in camera_fdvt.c in the MediaTek driver for Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an MT6573FDVTIOC_T_SET_FDCONF_CMD IOCTL call.
Published Date January 12, 2017
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory