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CVE-2016-5862

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CVE-2016-5862

Published: Aug 16, 2017

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

When a control related to codec is issued from userspace in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, the type casting is done to the container structure instead of the codec's individual structure, resulting in a device restart after kernel crash occurs.

VendorProductVersions

Qualcomm, Inc.

All Qualcomm products

affected
Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

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