Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the...

CVE-2016-8435

CVE-2016-8435 is an elevation of privilege in the NVIDIA GPU driver that could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code in the kernel context on Android devices (Kernel-3.18). The issue is addressed in Android security updates released around the 2017-01-01/2017-01-05 patch levels; Pixel ...

CVE-2016-8435

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the...