CVE-2016-3928
HighSummary
The MediaTek video driver in Android before 2016-10-05 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 2016-10-05 to mitigate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in MediaTek video driver
See all- CVE-2017-0742High
CVE-2017-0742 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the MediaTek video driver affecting the Android kernel.
- CVE-2017-0617High
A vulnerability in the MediaTek video driver allows a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. It first requires compromising a privileged process.
- CVE-2016-3799High
The MediaTek video driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Original NVD description (English source)
The MediaTek video driver in Android before 2016-10-05 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30019362 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02829384.