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CVE-2016-3805

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows...

7.8 High

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28333002 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02694412.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28333002 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02694412.

Record
CVE-2016-3805
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28333002 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02694412.

Record
CVE-2016-3805
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-4818 No score

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28333002 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02694412.

Record
EUVD-2016-4818
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-77cw-689m-37mq 7.8

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows...

The MediaTek power management driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28333002 and MediaTek internal bug ALPS02694412.

Record
GHSA-77cw-689m-37mq
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-3805 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published July 11, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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