CVE-2016-3873
UnknownEPSS 0.63%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3873 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The NVIDIA kernel in Android before 2016-09-05 on Nexus 9 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29518457.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The NVIDIA kernel in Android before 2016-09-05 on Nexus 9 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29518457.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3873?
The NVIDIA kernel in Android before 2016-09-05 on Nexus 9 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29518457.
How severe is CVE-2016-3873?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3873 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3873?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-3873?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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