CVE-2016-10496 Null dereference in Snapdragon Mobile
A null pointer dereference during SSL handshake in Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile chipsets can cause a denial of service.
- 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-2016-10496?
CVE-2016-10496 is a critical vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9635m 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 Mobile MDM9635M, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 808, and SD 810, A NULL pointer dereference can occur during an SSL handshake.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10496?
It affects 15 products.
Products include Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 412 Firmware and 9 more.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10496?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10496 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10496 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10496 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware
- CVE-2017-18160 Hardcoded credentials in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
- CVE-2014-9985 Race condition in Snapdragon Mobile
- CVE-2016-10494 Integer overflow in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
- CVE-2016-10495 Integer overflow in Snapdragon Mobile
- CVE-2016-10433 Race condition in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3j5-6crw-xhfj.