CVE-2016-10231 json
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound codec driver.
published 2018-04-04 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-1416
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Qualcomm sound codec driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-33966912. References: QC-CR#1096799.
Exploit prediction
0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Google Inc. Android
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/97402
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1038201
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10231
- NVD CVE-2016-10231
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