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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2016-10489

High
9.8/10

Summary

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile SD 400, lack of address argument validation in qsee_get_tz_app_name() may lead to an untrusted pointer dereference.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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  • Published