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CVE-2016-8486

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android....

7.5 High

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823691.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.72%Down 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823691.

Record
CVE-2016-8486
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823691.

Record
CVE-2016-8486
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-9334 No score

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823691.

Record
EUVD-2016-9334
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-74x7-p57r-wfh3 7.5

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android....

An information disclosure vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823691.

Record
GHSA-74x7-p57r-wfh3
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2016-8486 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Android, published April 4, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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