CVE-2016-8396

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-01-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in the MediaTek video driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to access sensitive data without explicit user permission. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-31249105.

Affected products

Android: through 7.1.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94712
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94712
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html

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