CVE-2016-3926: Critical severity android vulnerability

Published Oct 3, 2016
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in a Qualcomm component in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, and 6P devices has unknown impact and attack vectors, aka internal bug 28823953.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Android<=7.0
Google Android

Event History

Oct 3, 2016
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Oct 10, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3926?

The severity of CVE-2016-3926 is currently unspecified due to unknown impact and attack vectors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-3926?

To fix CVE-2016-3926, ensure your device firmware is updated to the latest version released after October 2016.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-3926?

CVE-2016-3926 affects Nexus 5, 5X, 6, and 6P devices running Android before the security patch on 2016-10-05.

4

What component is involved in CVE-2016-3926?

CVE-2016-3926 involves an unspecified vulnerability in a Qualcomm component on affected Android devices.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2016-3926?

As of now, there are no publicly disclosed exploits specifically associated with CVE-2016-3926.

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