Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-8463 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Linux Kernel 3.10/3.18

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
linux
CWE-399
NVD
Published: 2017-01-12
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A denial of service vulnerability in the Qualcomm FUSE file system could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-30786860. References: QC-CR#586855.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Linux
2

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References