SB2018040516 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google, Google Android
Published: April 5, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018040516
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8482)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-31799863. References: N-CVE-2016-8482.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.