CVE-2016-5854

MediumCVSS 4.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In a driver in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, kernel heap memory can be exposed to userspace.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.7/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
Qualcomm, Inc.All Qualcomm productsAndroid for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 16, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2016

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CVE-2016-5854: Medium severity, CVSS 4.7 | Vulnix