CVE-2016-6772
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
7.8
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Wi-Fi could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31856351.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: security@android.com — https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
Exploits
Exploit-DB
- EDB-40945 · dos · android
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94701
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=958
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40945/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94701
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=958
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40945/
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.