5.5med
CVE-2016-8461
An information disclosure vulnerability in the bootloader could enable a local attacker to access data outside of its permission level.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 26%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An information disclosure vulnerability in the bootloader could enable a local attacker to access data outside of its permission level. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to access sensitive data. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32369621.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Android Kernel-3.18
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- Technology feeds
- Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)
References
- source.android.com /security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/95237 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-8461
- NVD: CVE-2016-8461
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