CVE-2016-2469

HIGH

Qualcomm sound driver - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

The Qualcomm sound driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 5, 6, and 6P devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27531992.

Exploits (1)

github WORKING POC 682 stars
by ScottyBauer · cpoc
https://github.com/ScottyBauer/Android_Kernel_CVE_POCs/tree/master/CVE-2016-2469.c

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
google/android < 6.0.1
Published Jun 13, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026