CVE-2016-10426 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile
A buffer overflow in SafeSwitch allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on affected Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10426?
CVE-2016-10426 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware, published on 18 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile and Snapdragon Mobile SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 820A, a buffer overflow can occur in SafeSwitch.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10426?
It affects 12 products.
Products include Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 412 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 617 Firmware and 6 more.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10426?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2016-10426 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10426 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3vf5-m872-p593.