CVE-2016-6706 (GCVE-0-2016-6706)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-13 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:36
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An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Android ID: A-31385713.
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