CVE-2016-10431: Input Validation

Published Apr 2, 2018
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Updated

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9650, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, and SD 850, TZ applications are not properly validated.

Affected Software

33 affected components
Google Android
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210
Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 205
Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 425
Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430
Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 450
Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 650
Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 652
Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 625
Qualcomm Sd 820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820
Qualcomm Sd 835 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 835
Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 845
Qualcomm Sd 820a Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820A
Qualcomm Sd 850 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 850

Event History

Apr 2, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Apr 18, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10431?

CVE-2016-10431 has been classified with a severity rating that indicates potential impact on the affected systems, mainly related to integrity and confidentiality.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-10431?

To fix CVE-2016-10431, users should update their Android devices to the latest security patch level released after April 2018.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-10431?

CVE-2016-10431 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, including MDM9206, MDM9650, SD 210, SD 212, SD 205, and several others listed in the vulnerability description.

4

What happens if I do not address CVE-2016-10431?

Failing to address CVE-2016-10431 may leave your device vulnerable to potential exploitation that could compromise your data.

5

Are all Qualcomm devices vulnerable to CVE-2016-10431?

Not all Qualcomm devices are vulnerable to CVE-2016-10431; only specific models with certain firmware versions are affected.

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