7.8high
CVE-2016-102251 exploit
The sunxi-debug driver in Allwinner 3.4 legacy kernel for H3, A83T and H8 devices allows local users to gain root privileges by sending "ro…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.0%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
1
Metasploit
Summary
The sunxi-debug driver in Allwinner 3.4 legacy kernel for H3, A83T and H8 devices allows local users to gain root privileges by sending "rootmydevice" to /proc/sunxi_debug/sunxi_debug.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
3.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- Metasploit exploit/multi/local/allwinner_backdoor Allwinner 3.4 Legacy Kernel Local Privilege Escalation · metasploit exploit, excellent rank · 2016-04-30
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/16 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/02/15/9 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93442 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- rapid7.com /db/modules/exploit/multi/local/allwinner_backdoor · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- forum.armbian.com /index.php?/topic/1108-security-alert-for-allwinner-sun8i-h3a83th8/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- irclog.whitequark.org /linux-sunxi/2016-04-29#16314390 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-10225
- NVD: CVE-2016-10225
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