VDB
CVE-2016-6717
CVE-2016-6717
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires exploitation of a separate vulnerability. Android ID: A-31350239.
EPSS 0.65% · 50.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.65%
50.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | android | *, 0, 20150818-1500-0ubuntu2 |
Timeline
- Nov 8, 2016 CVE Published
- Dec 2, 2016 PoC Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 23, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6717 third-party-advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6717 third-party-advisory