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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-10481 · published 18 April 2018

CVE-2016-10481: Qualcomm mdm9607 firmware vulnerability

Qualcomm · Mdm9607 Firmware

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, QCA4531, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, QCA6584AU, QCA9377, QCA9378, QCA9379, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 600, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, and SDX20, if WLAN FW receives the WMI_STA_SMPS_PARAM_CMDID ioctl in not-associated state, when the virtual channel handle is not assigned, the code doesn't check for NULL virtual channel handle, so an assert occurs.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 1.2% · top 32.8% CWE-17 · CWE-17
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 10.0
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
26Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, QCA4531, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, QCA6584AU, QCA9377, QCA9378, QCA9379, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 600, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, and SDX20, if WLAN FW receives the WMI_STA_SMPS_PARAM_CMDID ioctl in not-associated state, when the virtual channel handle is not assigned, the code doesn't check for NULL virtual channel handle, so an assert occurs.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

26 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-10481), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-14). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.