VAR-201608-0149
Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-04-13 23:09The NVIDIA media driver in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 9 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 28919417. AndroidonNexus is a high-end mobile phone series powered by Google's original Android system. Google Nexus is prone to multiple privilege-escalation vulnerabilities. Attackers can exploit these issues gain elevated privileges. These issues are being tracked by Android Bug ID A-28871433 and A-28919417
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