TI-2016-06931 Aliases CVE-2016-8424 GHSA-rw9r-7wp6-49wx

Access control flaw in Android Kernel-3.10

LOW 37CWE-264Published 2017-01-12 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. 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. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31606947. References: N-CVE-2016-8424.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01606 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	Android Kernel-3.10	Android Kernel-3.10	—	No fix listed	CNA

Android Kernel-3.10 Vendor— Affected Android Kernel-3.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:::::::*	3.10	Vulnerable	Linux

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 Vulnerable ·Linux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8424
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rw9r-7wp6-49wx

References

Advisory 1

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html

Other 1

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561

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Sources

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