CVE-2016-10473: Buffer Overflow
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, and SDX20, in a supplementary services function, a buffer overflow can occur.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability CVE-2016-10473?
CVE-2016-10473 is a vulnerability in Android devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon processors that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2016-10473?
CVE-2016-10473 has a severity score of 9.8, which is classified as critical.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-10473?
Android devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear processors, including MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 835.
How can I fix the CVE-2016-10473 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2016-10473 vulnerability, update your Android device to the April 2018 security patch level or a newer version provided by your device manufacturer.
Are Qualcomm MDM9206 and MDM9607 vulnerable to CVE-2016-10473?
No, Qualcomm MDM9206 and MDM9607 are not vulnerable to CVE-2016-10473.