CVE-2016-5853
Qualcomm Android Audio Driver - Improper Error Handling Vulnerability
Description
In an audio driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when a sanity check encounters a length value not in the correct range, an error message is printed, but code execution continues in the same way as for a correct length value.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 16, 2017, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 29, 2017, 1:34 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-5853.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98178 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=a8f3b894de319718aecfc2ce9c691514696805be | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory Patch |
| https://www.codeaurora.org/detection-error-condition-without-proper-action-msmds2dapparamvisualizercontrolget-cve-2016-5853 |
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CVE-2016-5853 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.codeaurora.org/detection-error-condition-without-proper-action-msmds2dapparamvisualizercontrolget-cve-2016-5853 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 18, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98178 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98178 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=a8f3b894de319718aecfc2ce9c691514696805be No Types Assigned https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=a8f3b894de319718aecfc2ce9c691514696805be Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 18, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98178 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5853 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5853
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.16 }} 0.00%
score
0.50348
percentile