CVE-2016-6738
HIGHGoogle Android < 7.1.0 - Access Control
Title source: ruleDescription
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm crypto engine driver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Android ID: A-30034511. References: Qualcomm QC-CR#1050538.
Exploits (1)
github
WORKING POC
8 stars
by codecat007 · cpoc
https://github.com/codecat007/cvehub/tree/main/android/kernel/CVE-2016-6738
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
20.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (4)
google/android
7.0
google/android
< 7.1.0
Google Inc./Android
Kernel-3.10
Google Inc./Android
Kernel-3.18
Published
Nov 25, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026