Candidate: CVE-2016-3843 PublicDate: 2016-08-05 20:59:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3843 http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html Description: Android before 2016-08-05 does not properly restrict code execution in a kernel context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by the kernel performance subsystem and the Qualcomm performance component, aka Android internal bugs 28086229 and 29119870 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1011071. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [7.8 HIGH] Patches_android: upstream_android: needs-triage precise_android: DNE precise/esm_android: DNE trusty_android: ignored (abandoned) trusty/esm_android: DNE (trusty was ignored [abandoned]) vivid/stable-phone-overlay_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) vivid/ubuntu-core_android: DNE xenial_android: ignored (abandoned) yakkety_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) zesty_android: ignored (reached end-of-life) artful_android: DNE bionic_android: DNE devel_android: DNE