CVE-2016-2504

Name: CVE-2016-2504
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-08-05T20:59:05.287+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-2504 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Qualcomm GPU driver in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, 6P, and 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28026365 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1002974.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Qualcomm GPU driver in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, 6P, and 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28026365 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1002974.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	<= 6.0.1

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92220
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92220

Timeline

Published: Aug 5, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2504?

How severe is CVE-2016-2504?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2504 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2504?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST