CVE-2016-6725

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Qualcomm crypto driver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution in the context of the kernel. Android ID: A-30515053. References: Qualcomm QC-CR#1050970.

• CWE-284

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94182
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94182
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlVendor Advisory

Published

Nov 25, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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