Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Qualcomm Performance Component on Nexus Devices

CVE-2016-3768 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The Qualcomm performance component in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5, 6, 5X, 6P, and 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28172137 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1010644.

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