CVE-2016-5861

Severity

83%

Complexity

65%

Confidentiality

165%

In a display driver in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, a variable controlled by userspace is used to calculate offsets and sizes for copy operations, which could result in heap overflow.

In a display driver in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, a variable controlled by userspace is used to calculate offsets and sizes for copy operations, which could result in heap overflow.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.8. CVSS Attack Vector: adjacent_network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 8.3. CVSS Attack Vector: adjacent_network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 7 years ago

2017-08-16 15:29:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-20 12:58:00

Affected Software

Google Android Operating System

References

1038623

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-06-01

Patch, Vendor Advisory

https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=cf3c97b8b6165f13810e530068fbf94b07f1f77d

Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

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