Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 18, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-10442
CVE-2016-10442
Description
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9640, SDM630, MSM8976, MSM8937, SDM845, MSM8976, and MSM8952, when running module or kernel code with improper access control allowing writing to arbitrary regions of memory, the user may utilize this vector to alter module executable code.
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Affected products
3- Range: < 2018-04-05 security patch level
- Qualcomm, Inc./Snapdragon Mobilev5Range: MDM9640, SDM630, MSM8976, MSM8937, SDM845, MSM8976, MSM8952
Patches
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01nvdVendor Advisory
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