Google Android Qualcomm Slimbus Driver CVE-2016-10291 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:98183

Info

Google Android Qualcomm Slimbus Driver CVE-2016-10291 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 98183
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2016-10291
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 01 2017 12:00AM
Updated: May 18 2017 04:17PM
Credit: Tong Lin, Yuan-Tsung Lo, and Xuxian Jiang of C0RE Team
Vulnerable: Google Nexus 6P
Google Nexus 6
Google Nexus 5X
Google Android One 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Google Android Qualcomm Slimbus Driver CVE-2016-10291 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Google Android is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges within the context of the kernel.

This issue is being tracked by Android Bug ID A-34030871.

Solution / Fix

Google Android Qualcomm Slimbus Driver CVE-2016-10291 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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