CVE-2016-0807

Published: Feb 7, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

8.4

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.5 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The get_build_id function in elf_utils.cpp in Debuggerd in Android 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that mishandles a Desc Size element in an ELF Note, aka internal bug 25187394.

Affected (2)

Products: Google: Android

Google

1 product

Android

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 6.0.1
Google Android	Version 6.0

Related CWEs

CWE-264

References (4)

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.html

Source: security@android.com

Vendor Advisory

https://android.googlesource.com/platform%2Fsystem%2Fcore/+/d917514bd6b270df431ea4e781a865764d406120

Source: security@android.com

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://android.googlesource.com/platform%2Fsystem%2Fcore/+/d917514bd6b270df431ea4e781a865764d406120

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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