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ID:4950 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Linux kernel - CVE-2016-10277
ID:4950 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Linux kernel - CVE-2016-10277
Published: December 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU39040
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10277
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Motorola bootloader could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the bootloader. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33840490.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.