CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-4288

Published: Jan 06, 2017 | Modified: Jan 10, 2017

CVSS 3.x

8.4

HIGH

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4288
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/275.html

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in BlueStacks App Player. The BlueStacks App Player installer creates a registry key with weak permissions that allows users to execute arbitrary programs with SYSTEM privileges.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Bluestacks	Bluestacks	2.1.3.5650 (including)	2.1.3.5650 (including)

References

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