Vulnerability Description
An information disclosure vulnerability in the STMicroelectronics driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31799972.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95233
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95233
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8474?
CVE-2016-8474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). An information disclosure vulnerability in the STMicroelectronics driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate bec...
How severe is CVE-2016-8474?
CVE-2016-8474 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.