CVE-2016-10449: Null Pointer Dereference
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 835, in a GNSS API function, a NULL pointer dereference can occur.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10449?
The severity of CVE-2016-10449 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Which software are affected by CVE-2016-10449?
Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 835 are affected.
What is the fix for CVE-2016-10449?
Update to the latest security patch level on Android after 2018-04-05 or apply the appropriate security patch provided by Qualcomm for the affected Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear devices.
Are Qualcomm MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 835 vulnerable to CVE-2016-10449?
Yes, Qualcomm MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 835 are vulnerable to CVE-2016-10449.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-10449?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-10449 on the following websites: [1] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671 [2] https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 [3] https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-04-01/#asterisk