Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8467

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the bootloader could enable a local attacker to execute arbitrary modem commands on the device. This issue is rated as High because it is a local permanent denial of service (device interoperability: completely permanent or requiring re-flashing the entire operating system). Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-30308784.

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Affected products

Google/Android3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=7.1.0
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: n/a

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/95250nvd
securityintelligence.com/android-vulnerabilities-attacking-nexus-6-and-6p-custom-boot-modes/nvd

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