TI-2016-05078 Aliases CVE-2016-5853 GHSA-2948-wgj8-jg4r

Access control flaw in Qualcomm All Qualcomm products

LOW 32CWE-264Published 2017-08-16 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: High
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

In an audio driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when a sanity check encounters a length value not in the correct range, an error message is printed, but code execution continues in the same way as for a correct length value.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00848 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Qualcomm	All Qualcomm products	All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel	—	No fix listed	CNA

All Qualcomm products VendorQualcomm Affected All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android::::::::	all versions	Vulnerable	Google

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5853
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2948-wgj8-jg4r

References

Patch 2

Other 1

https://www.codeaurora.org/detection-error-condition-without-proper-action-msmds2dapparamvisualizercontrolget-cve-2016-5853

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Sources

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