CVE-2016-5859

low-risk
Published 2017-08-16

In a sound driver in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, if a function is called with a very large length, an integer overflow could occur followed by a buffer overflow.

Do I need to act?

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0.06% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.0/10 High
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Google

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98175
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
Issue Tracking https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97fdb441a9fb33...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98175
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
Issue Tracking https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97fdb441a9fb33...
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal