How severe is CVE-2016-10490?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of CRITICAL with a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10490?

This is classified as CWE-189, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2016-10490 - CRITICAL Severity | CVSS 9.8

Vulnerability Description

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, and SDX20, if a negative value is passed as argument "max" to qurt_qdi_state_local_new_handle_from_obj, an buffer overflow occurs, due to typecasting the signed integer to unsigned.

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