4.7

CVE-2016-5855: qualcomm, inc. all qualcomm products

CVSS: 4.7v3.0MediumModified
Published 16-08-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-5855 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability in qualcomm, inc. all qualcomm products. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
19/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.7/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 16-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In a driver in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, a user-supplied buffer is casted to a structure without checking if the source buffer is large enough.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

39%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.46% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Qualcomm, inc.1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links