CVE-2016-3748: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 8.4. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The sockets subsystem in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 allows attackers to bypass intended system-call restrictions via a crafted application that makes an ioctl call, aka internal bug 28171804.

Affected products

• Google Android: version 6.0 only; version 6.0.1 only

Published 2016-07-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.