CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.8
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: format string vulnerability in drivers/thermal/qpnp-adc-tm.c in the qualcomm components in android before 2016-08-05 on nexus 5 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that provides format string specifiers in a name, aka android internal bug 28769959 and qualcomm internal bug cr562261.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2016-08-06
Last Modified Date: 2016-11-28