CVE-2016-3845 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the video driver of the Android kernel, specifically affecting Nexus 5 devices before the 2016-08-05 security update. An attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into installing a crafted application, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While rated as a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| 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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