Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2016-2443
The Qualcomm MDP driver in Android before 2016-05-01 on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 26404525.
EPSS: 0.004 (29.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android
- Google Nexus_5
- Google Nexus_7_\(2013\)
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2443?
- CVE-2016-2443 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2016-05-09.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2443?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-2443 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.