CVE-2016-2431

High

Published: 09/05/2016(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The Qualcomm TrustZone component in Android before 2016-05-01 on Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7 (2013), and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to system resources, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor applications installed on devices.

Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm TrustZone

CVE-2016-2432High
The Qualcomm TrustZone component in Android before 2016-05-01 on Nexus 6 and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Original NVD description (English source)

The Qualcomm TrustZone component in Android before 2016-05-01 on Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7 (2013), and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 24968809.