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CVE-2016-8399

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel networking subsystem could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the cont…

Impact

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel networking subsystem could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and current compiler optimizations restrict access to the vulnerable code. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31349935.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 3.19 before 4.1.37
from 4.2 before 4.4.38
from 4.5 before 4.8.14

Weakness classification

CWE-284

References