Vulnerability Description
drivers/video/msm/mdss/mdss_mdp_overlay.c in the Qualcomm video driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30019716 and Qualcomm internal bug CR 1049232.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93336
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=467c81f9736b1ebMitigationPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93336
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=467c81f9736b1ebMitigationPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3938?
CVE-2016-3938 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). drivers/video/msm/mdss/mdss_mdp_overlay.c in the Qualcomm video driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a cr...
How severe is CVE-2016-3938?
CVE-2016-3938 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3938?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.