Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver 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. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32700935. References: N-CVE-2016-8435.
Published: 2017-01-12
Score: 7.0 High
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9283 An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver 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. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32700935. References: N-CVE-2016-8435.
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Linux Linux Kernel
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:20:31.360Z

Reserved: 2016-10-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-8435

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-12T20:59:00.703

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:54:21.753

Link: CVE-2016-8435

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