CVE-2016-6695

Name: CVE-2016-6695
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-10-10T11:00:11.92+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6695 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/msm-ds2-dap-config.c in a Qualcomm QDSP6v2 driver in Android before 2016-10-05 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted visualizer data length, aka Qualcomm internal bug CR 1033540.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/msm-ds2-dap-config.c in a Qualcomm QDSP6v2 driver in Android before 2016-10-05 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted visualizer data length, aka Qualcomm internal bug CR 1033540.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.26%

65.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	<= 7.0

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93330Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=c319c2b0926d1ea5edb4d0778d88bd3ce37c4b95Issue Tracking, Patch
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93330Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=c319c2b0926d1ea5edb4d0778d88bd3ce37c4b95Issue Tracking, Patch

Timeline

Published: Oct 10, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-6695?

How severe is CVE-2016-6695?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6695 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6695?

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