CVE-2016-10451
First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, and SDX20, privilege escalation may occur due to inherently insecure treatment of local files.
Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9206 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9206 | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9607 | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9635M | ||
| qualcomm mdm9640 firmware | ||
| qualcomm MDM9640 | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9650 | ||
| Qualcomm MSM8909W | ||
| Qualcomm MSM8909W | ||
| qualcomm SD 210 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 210 | ||
| qualcomm SD 212 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 212 | ||
| qualcomm SD 205 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 205 | ||
| qualcomm SD 400 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 400 | ||
| qualcomm sd 410 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 410 | ||
| qualcomm sd 412 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 412 | ||
| qualcomm SD 425 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 425 | ||
| Qualcomm SD 430 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD 430 | ||
| Qualcomm SD 450 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD 450 | ||
| qualcomm sd 615 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 615 | ||
| qualcomm sd 616 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 616 | ||
| qualcomm sd 415 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 415 | ||
| qualcomm sd 617 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 617 | ||
| qualcomm SD 625 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 625 | ||
| qualcomm sd 650 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 650 | ||
| qualcomm sd 652 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 652 | ||
| qualcomm SD 800 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 800 | ||
| qualcomm SD 808 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 808 | ||
| qualcomm sd 810 firmware | ||
| qualcomm sd 810 | ||
| qualcomm SD 820 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 820 | ||
| qualcomm SD 835 firmware | ||
| qualcomm SD 835 | ||
| Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10451?
The severity of CVE-2016-10451 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-10451?
Devices running Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810 are affected by CVE-2016-10451.
How can I fix CVE-2016-10451?
To fix CVE-2016-10451, update your device to the latest security patch level provided by the device manufacturer.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-10451?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-10451 on the SecurityFocus website and the Android Security Bulletin for 2018-04-01.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2016-10451?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2016-10451 is 264.
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