VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-2411

medium
Published 2016-04-18 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
6.5

Description

A Qualcomm Power Management kernel driver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages root access, aka internal bug 26866053.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
65%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@android.com — http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.