Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Telephony on Android 6.0, 6.0.1, and 7.0

Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Telephony on Android 6.0, 6.0.1, and 7.0

CVE-2016-6771 · MEDIUM Severity

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

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Telephony could enable a local malicious application to access system functions beyond its access level. This issue is rated as Moderate because it is a local bypass of restrictions on a constrained process. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31566390.

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