CVE-2016-6778

NameCVE-2016-6778
DescriptionAn elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC sound codec driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31384646.
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NOT-FOR-US: HTC driver for Android

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