Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8464

7
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-29000183. References: B-RB#106314.
Published Date January 12, 2017
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory