### [CVE-2016-6777](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6777)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Android&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=Kernel-3.10%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Elevation%20of%20privilege&color=brightgreen)

### Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10. Android ID: A-31910462. References: N-CVE-2016-6777.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.