CVE-2016-5344 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2016-5344?

CVE-2016-5344 is a critical vulnerability in Google Android, published on 30 Aug 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple integer overflows in the MDSS driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large size value, related to mdss_compat_utils.c, mdss_fb.c, and mdss_rotator.c.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5344?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Google Android, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5344?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5344 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5344 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-fr6j-324g-wrg2.