Categories: Elevation of privilege vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU driver
Details: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. 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. Android ID: A-31993456. References: N-CVE-2016-8428. [NIST-CVE-2016-8428]