CVE-2016-10393 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android, specifically within CAF Linux kernel releases. This flaw arises from integer arithmetic overflows when processing large clip size values, leading to an undersized buffer allocation and subsequent overflow during buffer operations. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability via network-based attacks with low complexity and no user interaction. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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