CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-5863

Published: Aug 16, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

In an ioctl handler in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, several sanity checks are missing which can lead to out-of-bounds accesses.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Android Google * *
Linux Ubuntu esm-infra-legacy/trusty *
Linux Ubuntu esm-infra/xenial *
Linux Ubuntu focal *
Linux Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux Ubuntu trusty *
Linux Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Linux Ubuntu upstream *
Linux Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *
Linux Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-aws Ubuntu focal *
Linux-aws Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-aws-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-aws-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-aws-fips Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-aws-fips Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-aws-hwe Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-azure Ubuntu focal *
Linux-azure Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-azure-4.15 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-azure-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-azure-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-azure-6.11 Ubuntu noble *
Linux-azure-edge Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-azure-fde Ubuntu esm-infra/focal *
Linux-azure-fde Ubuntu focal *
Linux-azure-fde-5.15 Ubuntu esm-infra/focal *
Linux-azure-fde-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-azure-fips Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-azure-fips Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-bluefield Ubuntu focal *
Linux-euclid Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-flo Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-flo Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-flo Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-gcp Ubuntu focal *
Linux-gcp Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-gcp-4.15 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-gcp-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-gcp-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-gcp-6.11 Ubuntu noble *
Linux-gcp-fips Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-gcp-fips Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-gke Ubuntu esm-infra/focal *
Linux-gke Ubuntu focal *
Linux-gke Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-gkeop Ubuntu esm-infra/focal *
Linux-gkeop Ubuntu focal *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu zesty *
Linux-grouper Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-grouper Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-hwe Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-hwe-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-hwe-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-hwe-6.11 Ubuntu noble *
Linux-hwe-edge Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-ibm Ubuntu focal *
Linux-ibm-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-ibm-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-intel-iot-realtime Ubuntu jammy *
Linux-intel-iotg-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-iot Ubuntu focal *
Linux-kvm Ubuntu focal *
Linux-kvm Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 Ubuntu noble *
Linux-lts-quantal Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux-lts-quantal Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-raring Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux-lts-raring Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-saucy Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux-lts-saucy Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-trusty Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-utopic Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-utopic Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-vivid Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-vivid Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Linux-lts-vivid Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-wily Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-wily Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-xenial Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-xenial Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-maguro Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-maguro Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-mako Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-mako Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-mako Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-manta Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-manta Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-oem Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-oracle Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-oracle Ubuntu focal *
Linux-oracle Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-oracle-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-oracle-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-raspi Ubuntu focal *
Linux-raspi-5.4 Ubuntu bionic *
Linux-raspi-realtime Ubuntu noble *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu esm-infra/focal *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-realtime Ubuntu jammy *
Linux-realtime Ubuntu noble *
Linux-riscv Ubuntu esm-infra/focal *
Linux-riscv Ubuntu focal *
Linux-riscv Ubuntu jammy *
Linux-riscv Ubuntu noble *
Linux-riscv-5.15 Ubuntu focal *
Linux-snapdragon Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-snapdragon Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-xilinx-zynqmp Ubuntu focal *

References