VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-8445

CVSS score7.6 HIGH

EPSS probability0.72%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-01-12

Last modified2026-06-17

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in MediaTek components, including the thermal driver and video 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 proces... .