CVE-2016-3901 describes multiple integer overflows within the Qualcomm cryptographic engine driver (qcedev.c) in Android, specifically affecting Nexus 5X, 6, 6P, and Android One devices before the 2016-10-05 security update. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating that an attacker could gain elevated privileges by tricking a user into installing a crafted application. While the risk score is moderate at 56/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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