An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Android ID: A-30906023. References: NVIDIA N-CVE-2016-6731.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: google_android
Published: 2016-11-25T16:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:36:29.571Z
Reserved: 2016-08-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-6731
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-11-25T16:59:33.177
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:56:43.143
Link: CVE-2016-6731
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