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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-8405): Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

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Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 12, 2017
Added
Jul 21, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in kernel components including the ION subsystem, Binder, USB driver and networking subsystem 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, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31651010.

Solutions

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