Vulnerability Description
The MediaTek video driver in Android before 2016-10-05 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30030994 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02834874.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93334
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93334
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3937?
CVE-2016-3937 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The MediaTek video driver in Android before 2016-10-05 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30030994 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02834874.
How severe is CVE-2016-3937?
CVE-2016-3937 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3937?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.