VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-6689

medium
Published 2016-10-10 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
5.5

Description

Binder in the kernel in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus devices allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30768347.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
55%
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/2016-10-01.html

Exploits

Exploit-DB

References

CWEs

CWE-200

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