PT-2016-7057 · Google+1 · Android+1

Published 2016-10-10 · Updated 2016-12-06 · CVE-2016-6696

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2016-10-05

Description The issue is related to a Qualcomm QDSP6v2 driver in Android, where a large negative value for the data length can cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impacts.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-10-05, update to a version released after 2016-10-05 to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-6696

Affected Products

Android

Qualcomm Qdsp6V2

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6696 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=c3c9341bfdf93606983f893a086cb33a487306e5 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6696 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93330 · Note