High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Nov 25, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-6717
CVE-2016-6717
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 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 Moderate because it first requires exploitation of a separate vulnerability. Android ID: A-31350239.
Affected products
3Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94178nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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