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CVE-2016-2449
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-09T10:59:26.703 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:44:05.207

Summary

services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3Device.cpp in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-05-01 does not validate template IDs, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27568958.

Affected products

google — android

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References

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