CVE-2016-8474: Infoleak
An information disclosure vulnerability in the STMicroelectronics driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31799972.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8474?
CVE-2016-8474 is rated as Moderate due to its requirement for a privileged process to be compromised.
How can I fix CVE-2016-8474?
To fix CVE-2016-8474, users should ensure that their Android devices are updated to a version that includes the security patch addressing this vulnerability.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2016-8474?
CVE-2016-8474 affects Android devices running Kernel version 3.10.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-8474?
CVE-2016-8474 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to data.
Who is impacted by CVE-2016-8474?
Users of Android devices that utilize the affected STMicroelectronics driver may be impacted by CVE-2016-8474.