Critical severity · published Apr 18, 2018
CVE-2016-10442
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9640, SDM630, MSM8976, MSM8937, SDM845, MSM8976, and MSM8952, when running module or…
9.8
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9640, SDM630, MSM8976, MSM8937, SDM845, MSM8976, and MSM8952, when running module or kernel code with improper access control allowing writing to arbitrary regions of memory, the user may utilize this vector to alter module executable code.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MF
Mdm9640 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
MF
Mdm9650 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
MF
Msm8937 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
MF
Msm8952 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
MF
Msm8976 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SF
Sdm630 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SF
Sdm845 Firmware · Qualcomm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10442
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10442
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671
Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01
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