CVE-2016-6704

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0…

published November 25, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
59.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 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. Android ID: A-30229821.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00910 · 59.4th percentile
Published
2016-11-25T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 NOV 16:00Z
    An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0…
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