CVE-2016-3805

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2016-07-05

Description The issue is related to a power management driver in the Android operating system, specifically concerning insufficient access control. This could allow a remote attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-07-05, update the operating system to a version released after 2016-07-05 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the installation of applications from unknown sources to minimize the risk of exploitation.