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CVE-2016-5346

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 8, 2020 at 06:39 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:49 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorAndroidPixelPixel Xl

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in the Google Pixel/Pixel SL Qualcomm Avtimer Driver due to a NULL pointer dereference when processing an accept system call by the user process on AF_MSM_IPC sockets, which could let a local malicious user obtain sensitive information (Android Bug ID A-32551280).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Android· Google
95%
v < 7.0
Affected range stops below 7.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
google-pixel (environment) · google-pixel-xl (environment)
Pixel· Googledevice
80%
All versions
Pixel Xl· Googledevice
80%
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (5)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97371
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/ele7enxxh/poc-exp/tree/master/CVE-2016-5346
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01.html
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=6298a474322fb2182f795a622b2faa64abfd8474

CVSS

5.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200

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