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CVE-2016-2494

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.95% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-06-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
packetstormsecurity.com ↗ exploit-db.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2016-2494
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.95%
Android

Original NVD Description

Off-by-one error in sdcard/sdcard.c in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-06-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 28085658.