# CVE-2016-8477: An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of i

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-03-08 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Google Inc. Android: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18

## Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm camera driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-32720522. References: QC-CR#1090007.

## What to do

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## References

- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=33c9042e38506b04461fa99e304482bc20923508
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96749
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=96145eb5f0631f0e105d47abebc8f940f7621eeb

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