CVE-2016-2489
HighSummary
The Qualcomm video driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Risk Assessment
Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to user data security.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Android system to a version after 2016-06-01 to mitigate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Sterownik wideo Qualcomm w systemie Android
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CVE-2016-10286 describes an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm video driver that allows a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as High because it requires compromising a privileged process first.
- CVE-2016-10285High
CVE-2016-10285 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Qualcomm video driver that could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process.
- CVE-2016-8436High
CVE-2016-8436 is a vulnerability in the Qualcomm video driver that allows a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as Critical due to the potential for permanent device compromise.
- CVE-2016-2465High
The Qualcomm video driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.
- CVE-2016-2410High
A Qualcomm video kernel driver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages control over a service that can call this driver.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Qualcomm video driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27407629.