CVE-2016-6696 is a critical vulnerability affecting Android devices utilizing a Qualcomm QDSP6v2 driver, specifically within the msm-ds2-dap-config.c component. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw remotely by providing a large negative data length value, leading to a denial of service and potentially other unspecified impacts. Despite its critical CVSS score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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