CVE catalog
CVE-2016-6762
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6762
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.79% · Oct 25, 2026
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the libziparchive library could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are not normally accessible to a third-party application. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31251826.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | android-platform-system-core | 11 | 1:7.0.0+r1-1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | android-platform-system-core | 16.04 | 21-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | android-platform-system-core | 16.04 | 1:6.0.0+r26-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | android-platform-system-core | 16.04 | 1:6.0.1+r16-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | android-platform-system-core | 16.04 | 1:6.0.1+r16-3 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | android-platform-system-core | deb | 11 | 1:7.0.0+r1-1 | Not reported | DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6762 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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