CVE-2016-8418 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting the Qualcomm crypto driver in Android devices. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the kernel's context, posing a severe risk to system integrity and confidentiality. Rated 9.8 CVSSv3.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, making it highly exploitable. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 85/100 indicates significant potential danger.
| 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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