PT-2016-3163 · Qualcomm+2 · Qualcomm Products+2

Published 2016-05-06 · Updated 2017-08-23 · CVE-2016-10389

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the lack of size checks for images being flashed onto the NAND memory in their respective partitions, which can lead to writing beyond the intended partition. This can cause a buffer overflow in memory, potentially allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-02028

CVE-2016-10389

Affected Products

Android

Linux Kernel

Qualcomm Products

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-02028 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10389 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99465 · Note