CVE-2016-3803
UnknownEPSS 0.50%
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CVE-2016-3803 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The kernel filesystem implementation in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5X and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 28588434.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The kernel filesystem implementation in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5X and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 28588434.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 6.0.1 |
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3803?
The kernel filesystem implementation in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5X and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 28588434.
How severe is CVE-2016-3803?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3803 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3803?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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