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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-10501 · published 18 April 2018

CVE-2016-10501: Qualcomm fsm9055 firmware improper input validation vulnerability

Qualcomm · Fsm9055 Firmware

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear, and Small Cell SoC FSM9055, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9655, MSM8909W, 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 800, SD 808, SD 810, and SD 835, improper input validation can occur while parsing an image.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 1.2% · top 33.1% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
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, Snapdragon Wear, and Small Cell SoC FSM9055, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9655, MSM8909W, 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 800, SD 808, SD 810, and SD 835, improper input validation can occur while parsing an image.

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-2016-10501), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-08). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.