CVE-2016-6700

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libzipfile in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, and 5.1.x before 5.1.1 could enable a local malicious…

published November 25, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
57.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libzipfile in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, and 5.1.x before 5.1.1 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. 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. Android ID: A-30916186.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00836 · 57.1th percentile
Published
2016-11-25T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 NOV 16:00Z
    An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libzipfile in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, and 5.1.x before 5.1.1 could enable a local malicious…
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