CVE-2017-0458
HighSummary
CVE-2017-0458 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera 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.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability could lead to the compromise of the Android operating system, posing serious risks to data security and system integrity.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability and to monitor installed applications on devices.
Other vulnerabilities in Sterownik kamery Qualcomm w systemie Android
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CVE-2016-8417 is a vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver that allows a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as Moderate because it requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current platform configurations.
- CVE-2016-6741High
CVE-2016-6741 is a vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver in Android before 2016-11-05, allowing a local malicious application to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as High as it requires compromising a privileged process first.
- CVE-2016-6740High
CVE-2016-6740 is a vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver in Android before 2016-11-05 that allows a local malicious application to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process.
- CVE-2016-6739High
CVE-2016-6739 is a vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver in Android before 2016-11-05, allowing a local malicious application to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. This issue is rated as High because it requires compromising a privileged process first.
Original NVD description (English source)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32588962. References: QC-CR#1089433.