CVE-2015-6637

The MediaTek misc-sd driver in Android before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 25307013...

CVE-2015-6637

The CVE-2015-6637 issue is an elevation of privilege in the MediaTek misc-sd kernel driver used by Android prior to 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 prior to 2016-01-01. A crafted application could exploit the driver to execute code with kernel privileges. Public sources describe it as a local privilege esca...

Nexus Security Bulletin—January 2016Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

We have released a security update to Nexus devices through an over-the-air OTA update as part of our Android Security Bulletin Monthly Release process. The Nexus firmware images have also been released to the Google Developer site. Builds LMY49F or later and Android 6.0 with Security Patch Level...