Buffer Overflow in Qualcomm Subsystem Driver on Nexus 5X and 6P Devices

CVE-2016-3858 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow in drivers/soc/qcom/subsystem_restart.c in the Qualcomm subsystem driver in Android before 2016-09-05 on Nexus 5X and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that provides a long string, aka Android internal bug 28675151 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1022641.

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