PT-2017-1093
CVE-2016-8462
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Published
2017-01-12
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Updated
2017-01-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an information disclosure vulnerability in the bootloader of the Android operating system, which is caused by a lack of protection for service data. This vulnerability can be exploited by a local attacker to access data outside of their permitted access level. The problem is considered high-risk because it can be used to access sensitive data.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
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Researchers
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