CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-6762
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-01-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the libziparchive library could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31251826.
Affected configurations
• google android 5.0
• google android 5.0.1
• google android 5.0.2
• google android 5.1
• google android 5.1.0
• google android 5.1.1
• google android 6.0
• google android 6.0.1
• google android 7.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94700 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94700 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html Vendor Advisory