CVE-2016-3843

Android before 2016-08-05 does not properly restrict code execution in a kernel context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by the kernel performance subsystem and the Qualcomm performance component, aka Android internal bugs 28086229 and 29119870...

CVE-2016-3843

CVE-2016-3843 describes a local privilege-escalation on Android before 2016-08-05, allowing a crafted application to gain kernel-level privileges via the kernel performance subsystem and Qualcomm performance component (Android internal bugs 28086229/29119870; CR1011071). The vulnerability affects...