CVE-2016-6690

published 2016-10-10

CVE-2016-6690: The sound driver in the kernel in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, and Nexus Player devices allows attackers to cause a…

Priority P4 16 medium 5.5 CVSS 3.0

AV L AC L PR N UI R S U C N I N A H

The sound driver in the kernel in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, and Nexus Player devices allows attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted application, aka internal bug 28838221.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
google	android	<= 7.0	—
google	android	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvd v2.0 7.1 HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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