Buffer overflow in Google Android
CVE-2016-5345
Buffer overflow in the Qualcomm radio driver in Android before 2017-01-05 on Android One devices allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 32639452 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1079713.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/ (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95273 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5345?
- CVE-2016-5345 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2018-01-23.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5345?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5345 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.