CVE-2016-3928 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Android devices running versions prior to 2016-10-05, specifically within the MediaTek video driver. An attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into installing a crafted application, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability requires user interaction and local access to the device. Despite its severity, there is no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.0CPE 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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