An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Synaptics touchscreen driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31968442.
Published 2017-01-12 20:59:01
Updated 2017-01-24 00:09:47
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Vulnerability category: Execute codeGain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2016-8458

Threat overview for CVE-2016-8458

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2016-8458
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49152
IPs affected by CVE-2016-8458 592
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8458

0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 27 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8458

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.6
HIGH AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
4.9
10.0
NIST
7.0
HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.0
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2016-8458

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2016-8458

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