Security readout for executives and security teams
This Android issue could let a locally installed malicious app read data it should not be allowed to access through the NVIDIA video driver. The source describes it as High because sensitive data may be exposed without user permission. Exposure appears limited to Android devices using the affected NVIDIA video driver on Kernel-3.10 builds, especially devices missing the Android December 2016 security bulletin fixes. Exact device models are not identified in the provided sources. Treat as high priority for legacy Android fleets. The risk is sensitive data exposure from a malicious local app, but urgency is lower where affected devices are patched, retired, or tightly managed. Mitigation focus: Confirm vendor firmware includes the Android December 2016 security bulletin fixes.; Review the linked NVIDIA advisory for product-specific guidance.; Patch or retire Android Kernel-3.10 devices lacking vendor security updates..
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- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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