ubuntu · CVE-2016-2409

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-04-18 00:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:57:23 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-2409 medium priority: Ubuntu including 27 source packages (linux, linux-armadaxp, …), 162 status rows across 6 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 104, needs-triage 26, not-affected 21, ignored 11.

Description:

A Texas Instruments (TI) haptic kernel driver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages control over a service that can call this driver, aka internal bug 25981545.

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