Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Android Debuggerd

CVE-2016-0807 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The get_build_id function in elf_utils.cpp in Debuggerd in Android 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that mishandles a Desc Size element in an ELF Note, aka internal bug 25187394.

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