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CVE-2016-10436: In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile,...

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear FSM9055, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCA4531, QCA9980, 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 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, and SDX20, improper input validation infuse read request leads to memory corruption.

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This is a Qualcomm chipset flaw affecting Android devices with older security patch levels. The source says improper input validation in a fuse read request can cause memory corruption. Business impact depends on whether affected Qualcomm-based devices remain in use below the 2018-04-05 Android security patch level. Exposure is most likely in legacy Android, wearable, modem, small-cell, or embedded devices using the listed Qualcomm chips and running vendor firmware below the 2018-04-05 Android security patch level. Treat this as a legacy fleet hygiene issue unless asset inventory shows affected Qualcomm devices still operating below the 2018-04-05 patch level. Prioritize confirmation and remediation for unmanaged, unsupported, or operationally important devices. Mitigation focus: Update affected devices to firmware with Android security patch level 2018-04-05 or later.; Check OEM and Qualcomm guidance for device-specific firmware availability.; Replace or retire devices that cannot receive a fixed vendor build..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Qualcomm, Inc.Small Cell SoC , Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon WearFSM9055, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCA4531, QCA9980, 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 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SDX20Listed
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