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CVE-2016-3762
CVE-2016-3762
PUBLISHED
Reported by google_android · Published July 11, 2016
The sockets subsystem in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that uses (1) the AF_MSM_IPC socket class or (2) another socket class that is unrecognized by SELinux, aka internal bug 28612709.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Jul 6, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 17, 2026 Security Advisory (11 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 27, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 8, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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