CVE-2016-8418
Last modified
CVE-2016-8418 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability in the Qualcomm crypto driver could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the kernel. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Qualcomm crypto driver could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the kernel. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-32652894. References: QC-CR#1077457.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 6.0.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96058Third Party Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96058Third Party Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8418?
How severe is CVE-2016-8418?
How do I fix CVE-2016-8418?
How Strix Helps
- Uncovering a hidden BOLA in Appsmith's snapshot logicStrix autonomously discovered a BOLA/IDOR vulnerability in Appsmith's snapshot deletion path.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2016
- CVE-2016-8412An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm came…
- CVE-2016-8413An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm came…
- CVE-2016-8414An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm Secu…
- CVE-2016-8415An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-F…
- CVE-2016-8416An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm vide…
- CVE-2016-8417An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm came…
- CVE-2016-8419An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-F…
- CVE-2016-8420An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-F…
- CVE-2016-8421An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm Wi-F…
- CVE-2016-8422An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm boot…
- CVE-2016-8423An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm boot…
- CVE-2016-8424An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU dr…
Are you affected by CVE-2016-8418?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
