CVE-2016-6681
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CVE-2016-6681 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. drivers/misc/qcom/qdsp6v2/audio_utils.c in a Qualcomm QDSP6v2 driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, and Android One devices does not initialize certain data structures, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30152182 and Qualcomm internal bug CR 1049521.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
drivers/misc/qcom/qdsp6v2/audio_utils.c in a Qualcomm QDSP6v2 driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, and Android One devices does not initialize certain data structures, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30152182 and Qualcomm internal bug CR 1049521.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93309Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=0950fbd39ff189497f1b6115825c210e3eeaf395Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93309Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=0950fbd39ff189497f1b6115825c210e3eeaf395Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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