VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-10277
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability9.76%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
Primary references
- security@android.com — Technical Description, VDB Entry
- security@android.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- security@android.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Technical Description, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108