CVE-2016-10487: Null Pointer Dereference
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, and SDX20, in a QuRT API function, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10487?
CVE-2016-10487 is a vulnerability in Android devices running Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.
How severe is CVE-2016-10487?
CVE-2016-10487 has a severity score of 9.8, which is classified as critical.
Which software is affected by CVE-2016-10487?
Android devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear processors are affected by CVE-2016-10487.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10487?
To fix CVE-2016-10487, update your Android device to the latest security patch level or firmware version provided by Google or Qualcomm.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-10487?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-10487 on the SecurityFocus website and the Android Security Bulletin for April 2018.