High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 6, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-3856
CVE-2016-3856
Description
netd in Android before 2016-08-05 mishandles tethering and stdio streams, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application, aka Qualcomm internal bug CR959631.
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Affected products
3- Range: < 2016-08-05
Patches
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References
4- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/system/netd/commit/nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/system/netd/commit/nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92256nvd
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