Resource management flaw in Google Android
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A denial of service vulnerability in the Qualcomm FUSE file system could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-30786860. References: QC-CR#586855.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android | Kernel-3.10; Kernel-3.18 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Android VendorGoogle Affected Kernel-3.10; Kernel-3.18 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8463
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c4m9-pfjj-fvfp
References
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Sources
- CVE-2016-8463 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8463 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c4m9-pfjj-fvfp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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