high7.8
CVE-2016-6492
The MT6573FDVT_SetRegHW function in camera_fdvt.c in the MediaTek driver for Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes a…
Impact
The MT6573FDVT_SetRegHW function in camera_fdvt.c in the MediaTek driver for Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes an MT6573FDVTIOC_T_SET_FDCONF_CMD IOCTL call.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | through 7.1.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138113/MediaTek-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539058/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92207
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138113/MediaTek-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539058/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92207
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html