CVE-2016-3801 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the MediaTek GPS driver on Android One devices running Android versions prior to 2016-07-05. An attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious application, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 7.8 (High) due to its low attack complexity and user interaction requirement. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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