Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2016-8484
Published: April 4, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37233
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8484
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823575.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2016-8484
Install update from vendor's website.