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CVE-2016-10277

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Motorola bootloader could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code with

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1 on Exploit-DB, 2 proofs of concept on GitHub

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Motorola bootloader could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the bootloader. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33840490.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-42601

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Google Inc. Android

    Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18

References 6

source.android.com

securityfocus.com

Exploit-DB

GitHub · alephsecurity/initroot

GitHub · leosol/initroot