CVE-2016-11030

HIGH

Android KK(4.4) L(5.0/5.1) M(6.0) - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow via MAX86902 Sensor Driver Race Condition

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with KK(4.4), L(5.0/5.1), and M(6.0) (with Hrm sensor support) software. The sysfs of the MAX86902 sensor driver does not prevent concurrent access, leading to a race condition and resultant heap-based buffer overflow. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7341 (December 2016).

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 22.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-362 CWE-787
Status published
Products (4)
google/android 4.4
google/android 5.0
google/android 5.1
google/android 6.0
Published Apr 07, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026